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    absolution
    /ˌabsəˈluːʃn/

    noun

    • 1. formal release from guilt, obligation, or punishment: "absolution from the sentence"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishABSOLUTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Absolution is the act of forgiving someone, especially in the Christian religion, for something bad that they have done or thought. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and its translations in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › absolutionAbsolution Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Absolution is the act of forgiving someone for having done something wrong or sinful, especially a remission of sins pronounced by a priest. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related articles of absolution.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › absolutionABSOLUTION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Absolution definition: act of absolving; a freeing from blame or guilt; release from consequences, obligations, or penalties.. See examples of ABSOLUTION used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishABSOLUTION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Absolution is the act of forgiving someone for something wrong they have done, or the state of being forgiven. It can also refer to a remission of sin or punishment in Christianity, or a formula declaring such a remission.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › absolutionAbsolution - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Absolution is a religious concept for purging someone of sin, granting them absolution. The word is used for other kinds of forgiveness too. When you sin or make a mistake, you usually want absolution — which is like forgiveness.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › absolutionabsolution noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Absolution is a noun that means release from blame or a statement of forgiveness in the Christian Church. Learn how to use it in sentences and find synonyms and related words.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › absolutionAbsolution - definition of absolution by The Free Dictionary

    Absolution is the act of forgiving or releasing someone from guilt, obligation, or punishment. It can also refer to the formal remission of sin by a priest in the Catholic Church. See different sources, synonyms, and translations of absolution.