Absolve and Defer

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Absolve

Absolve verb - To free from a charge of wrongdoing.
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Defer and absolve are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defer" instead a verb "Absolve".
Nearby Words: absolution, absolving

Defer

Defer verb - To assign to a later time.
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Absolve and defer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absolve" instead a verb "Defer".
Nearby Words: deference, deferred, deferment, deferral, deferring

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grief absolve grief defer grief
actions absolve actions defer actions
guilt absolve guilt defer guilt
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