Save and Shrive

Save

Save verb - To free from the penalties or consequences of sin.
Usage example: the Christian belief that Jesus lived and died to save humanity

Shrive and save are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shrive" instead a verb "Save".

Nearby Words: saving, saved, saver

Shrive

Shrive verb - Grant remission of a sin to.
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Synonyms for Shrive

Save and shrive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Save" instead a verb "Shrive".
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