Shrive and Sterilize

Shrive

Shrive verb - Grant remission of a sin to.
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Sterilize and shrive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sterilize" instead a verb "Shrive".

Sterilize

Sterilize verb - Make free from bacteria.

Shrive and sterilize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shrive" instead a verb "Sterilize".

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