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Absolve v. t. : To set free, or release, as from some obligation, debt, or responsibility, or from the consequences of guilt or such ties as it would be sin or guilt to violate; to pronounce free; as, to absolve a subject from his allegiance; to absolve an offender, which amounts to an acquittal and remission of his punishment.

Absolve v. t. : To free from a penalty; to pardon; to remit (a sin); -- said of the sin or guilt.

Absolve v. t. : To finish; to accomplish.

Absolve v. t. : To resolve or explain.

Example:
Does a Quick Claim Deed Absolve a spouse from financial responsibility if they are not on the title or loan?

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synonyms
  (verb) justify
  (verb) free
  (verb) forgive
antonyms
  (verb) blame


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