absolve :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

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v. let off the hook; "I absolve you from this responsibility"

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v. confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

v. pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"

v. clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof; "You must vindicate yourself and fight this libel"

v. become clean or pure or free of guilt and sin; "The hippies came to the ashram in order to purify"

v. free from Nazi ideology or detach from Nazi allegiance; "Germany was denazified after WW II"; "The highest judges were never denazified"

v. remove by cutting; "The surgeon excised the tumor"

v. make short or shorter; "shorten the skirt"; "shorten the rope by a few inches"

v. rid of impurities; "purge the water"; "purge your mind"

v. remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation; "purify the water"

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v. put or pin the blame on

v. blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against; "he charged the director with indifference"

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