Absolve and Ransom

Absolve

Absolve verb - To free from a charge of wrongdoing.

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

Nearby Words: absolution, absolving

Ransom

Ransom verb - To free from captivity or punishment by paying a price.

Absolve and ransom are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absolve" instead a verb "Ransom".

Nearby Words: ransomed, ransoming

Common collocations

wife absolve wife ransom wife
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