Absolved and Punished

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Absolved

Absolved adjective - Freed from any question of guilt.

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Antonyms for Absolved

Punished is an antonym for absolved.

Nearby Word: absolving

Punished

Punished adjective - Subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some behavior (as a confession or obedience).

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Absolved is an antonym for punished.

Nearby Words: punishment, punishing, punishable

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