Absolve
Absolve verb - To free from a charge of wrongdoing.
Clean and absolve are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Clean" instead a verb "Absolve".
Nearby Words: absolution, absolving
Clean
Clean verb - To remove the dirt from.
Both words in one sentence
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When he sees that telling the truth will absolve him, he figures he has nothing to lose and comes clean with Valerie.
Source: Series / The Hogan Family
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