absolution

absolution
n
1. forgiveness, forgiving, excuse, excusing, shriving, making allowances for; condonation, condoning, overlooking, disregarding, ignoring; acquittal, acquittance, acquitting, comburgation, exculpation, exculpating, clearance, clearing, proof of innocence, removal of guilt; pardon, pardoning, amnesty, remission, remitting, reprieve, reprieving, respite, exoneration, exonerating, warrant, warranting, justification, justifying, vindication, vindicating, righting, avenging.
2. liberation, liberty, liberating, freedom, freeing, setting free, letting go, letting out; emancipation, emancipating, deliverance, delivery, delivering, Theol. saving; loosening, disenthrallment, disenthralling, unbinding, unfettering; release, releasing, discharge, discharging, dismissal, dismissing; exemption, exempting, indemnity, immunity, impunity, Rom. Cath. Ch. dispensation, Archaic. franchise.

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  • Absolution — Absolution. Die Freisprechung des Sünders im Sakramente der Buße durch den Priester; die Absolutionsformel ist: »ego te absolvo a peccatis tuis in nomine Patris et Filii et Spiritus sancti. Amen.« (Ich spreche dich los von deinen Sünden im Namen… …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

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