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 Translation for 'to absolve' from English to Esperanto
VERB   to absolve | absolved | absolved
absolving | absolves
SYNO to absolve | to free | to justify | ...
absolvito absolve
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Translation for 'to absolve' from English to Esperanto

to absolve
absolvi
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Usage Examples English
  • Many members of organizations will try to absolve themselves of responsibility when things go wrong.
  • Johnny Byrne, writer of the Peter Davison serial "Warriors of the Deep" (1984), notes that the Myrka creature was created to absolve the Silurians from the guilt of genocide, using the creature as a weapon of last resort.
  • In cases of adjudicating legal transgressions committed by enslaved persons, "patres familias" exhibited equivalent jurisdiction as that of local civil magistrates, including the ability to absolve the enslaved of any wrongdoing, trying them by jury, or sentencing them to capital punishments.
  • Disclaimers are often added in order to absolve an organisation from responsibility under specific circumstances.
  • It is a sad reflection of the criminal justice system that something so black and white could be manipulated to absolve McGee of his lack of moral and ethical responsibility" Di Gilcrist subsequently complained to the legal board that McGee's actions the hit-run amounted to professional misconduct.

  • Patrick's Purgatory would be a likely destination for these penitential pilgrims, or exiles, since communities of anchorites were often considered to have special power to absolve them.
  • He notes that most of the evidence for Stalin's complicity derives from his own show trials, rumors reported by Soviet defectors and Khrushchev-era investigations which aimed to absolve the Communist Party of the Soviet Union of responsibility for the Great Purge by blaming Stalin alone.
  • The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has worked together with the State Prosecutor to clarify any issues to absolve itself of blame.
  • Hari explains that it was His will and advises Nārad to chant his name to absolve himself of any sin.
  • In 1946 William Morrow published his wartime memoirs, "The Brereton Diaries", which have been sometimes criticized as allegedly written after-the-fact to absolve Brereton of any blame for controversies, and created further friction with MacArthur and his acolytes.

  • He gains legal possession of the horse in a court hearing where he recounts the entire story of his journey across the border, and the judge later tries to absolve John Grady of his guilt both for killing the prisoner who attacked him and for being unable to prevent Blevins being murdered.
  • The present Miaphysite Churches, sometimes called Jacobite, of Syria and of India not only teach that their priests have power from Christ to absolve from sin, but their ritual is expressive of this same power.
  • The threat of proceedings against the memory of Boniface was renewed to force Clement to absolve Nogaret, and Clement had given way on this point when the further question of an inquiry into the condition of the Knights Templar was brought forward by Philip as a preliminary to their arrest and the seizure of their property in October 1307.
  • His first act as Archbishop was to absolve the King, who swore an oath (which he almost immediately violated) guaranteeing that unjust laws should be repealed and the liberties granted by Henry I should be observed.
  • According to Hindu culture, Goddess Ganga took the form of a river to absolve the sins of King Bhagiratha's predecessors, following his severe penance of several centuries.

  • Dad has one last private talk with Rio, again attempting to absolve himself for all he has done.
  • The lamps represent the illumination of the 7 stars, and lighting them are believed to absolve sins while prolonging one's lifespan.
  • The Athenians' and Argives' versions were coined to suit their own grief against Cleomenes, whereas the Spartan version was designed to absolve Sparta from any accusation of impiety.
  • In countries such as the United Kingdom, Mardi Gras is more usually known as Pancake Day or (traditionally) Shrove Tuesday (derived from the word "shrive", meaning "to administer the sacrament of confession to; to absolve").
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