Absolution and Abatement

Absolution

Absolution noun - Release from the guilt or penalty of an offense.

Abatement and absolution are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Abatement" instead a noun "Absolution".

Nearby Words: absolute, absolve, absolutely, absoluteness, absolutory

Abatement

Abatement noun - Something that is or may be subtracted.

Absolution and abatement are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absolution" instead a noun "Abatement".

Nearby Words: abate, abated, abating
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