Absolution
Absolution noun - Release from the guilt or penalty of an offense.
Explanation and absolution are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Explanation" instead a noun "Absolution".
Explanation
Explanation noun - A statement that makes something clear.
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Synonyms for Explanation
Absolution and explanation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absolution" instead a noun "Explanation".
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Related pairs
- basis and absolution
- basis and explanation
- reason and absolution
- reason and explanation
- excuse and absolution
- excuse and explanation
- grounds and absolution
- grounds and explanation
- rationalization and absolution
- rationalization and explanation
- rationale and absolution
- rationale and explanation
- justification and absolution
- justification and explanation
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No explanation will be televised for how TOM 3.5 is replaced with TOM 5, or the new Absolution.
Source: Creator / Toonami - When the fourth version of longtime Robot Buddy TOM first appeared in 2007, he was generally hated by the fans for replacing the generally better-liked third version with no explanation of where TOM 3, SARA, or the Absolution had gotten to.
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Explanation and Absolution. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/absolution/explanation
Absolution & Explanation. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/absolution/explanation>.
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