Absolved and Obligated

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Absolved adjective - Freed from any question of guilt.

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Obligated is an antonym for absolved.

Nearby Word: absolving

Obligated adjective - Being under obligation for a favor or gift.

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Absolved is an antonym for obligated.

Nearby Words: obligation, obligating, obligator

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Obligated and Absolved. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/absolved/obligated

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