Absolve and Contend

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Absolve verb - To free from a charge of wrongdoing.

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Contend and absolve are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Absolve".

Nearby Words: absolution, absolving

Contend verb - To engage in a contest.

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Absolve and contend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absolve" instead a verb "Contend".

character	absolve character	contend character
characters	absolve characters	contend characters

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