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absolve

[ab-zolv, -solv] / æbˈzɒlv, -ˈsɒlv /


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She can’t absolve her father of his failures, but she can offer him — and herself — another chance.

From Los Angeles Times

Ohtani was absolved of wrongdoing and described as a victim by federal authorities.

From Los Angeles Times

Scientific research has absolved vaccines as a cause.

From Los Angeles Times

Mohamed Salah has been pinpointed as one factor in Liverpool's slide, but he can be absolved here.

From BBC

That the prison had been overcrowded at the time didn’t absolve it from its responsibility to provide the plaintiff, whose doctor had advised to avoid tobacco smoke, with a smoke-free environment.

From The Wall Street Journal