absolve
Example Sentences
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Platner, 41, was already asking voters to absolve him of all prior actions up to five years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Tom Brandis is a rumpled, pudgy wreck, an ex-priest who no longer believes in God and can’t absolve his son of a sin that shattered their family.
From Salon • Oct. 6, 2025
"To be clear: being autistic is never an excuse for misconduct. It doesn't absolve anyone of responsibility, and it certainly doesn't mean you can't tell the difference between right and wrong."
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025
Anthropic later purchasing books that it initially pirated did not absolve the company, but it may impact the extent of statutory damages, Alsup said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2025
She listened, but she didn’t absolve him from the choice at hand.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Vocabulary lists containing absolve
The Declaration of Independence
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Romeo and Juliet
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"The Declaration of Independence," Vocabulary from the historical document
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