Absolution and Palliation

Absolution

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

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

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

Palliation

Palliation noun - Easing the severity of a pain or a disease without removing the cause.

Absolution and palliation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absolution" instead a noun "Palliation".

Nearby Words: palliative, palliated
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