Absolve and Repent

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Absolve

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

Repent

Repent verb - Feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about.
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Absolve and repent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absolve" instead a verb "Repent".
Nearby Words: repentance, repentant, repented, repenting

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actions absolve actions repent actions
sin absolve sin repent sin
sins absolve sins repent sins
crimes absolve crimes repent crimes
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