Purification and Remission

Purification

Purification noun - The act or fact of freeing from sin or moral guilt.
Usage example: some people must undergo a ritual purification after certain activities

Remission and purification are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Remission" instead a noun "Purification".

Remission

Remission noun - Release from the guilt or penalty of an offense.

Purification and remission are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Purification" instead a noun "Remission".

Nearby Words: remiss, remissive
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