Absolve
To free someone from blame or responsibility; to pardon or exonerate.
verbAbsolve
To free someone from blame or responsibility; to pardon or exonerate.
verbImagine This
If you have the capacity to absorb others' faults, you will pardon others for doing bad things to you. Absorb others' faults, and you will pardon others for doing bad things to you. A lawyer, named Ab, has a case in which his client is accused of murder. To get his client away from blame and penalty, Ab needs to solve the case by finding a credible witness.
Sounds Like
ab-SOLVE
Looks Like
absorb
Remember This
Absolve comes from Latin absolvere, meaning to loosen away or set free. It is often used with from or of (absolve from blame, absolve of charges).
Other Forms
Connect With
exonerate, acquit, pardon, vindicate, clear
Note
Absolve means to free from blame or responsibility, not merely to forgive emotionally; the context usually involves legal or formal judgment.