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English noun: absolution | |||
| 1. | absolution (state) the condition of being formally forgiven by a priest in the sacrament of penance | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | condition, status | ||
| 2. | absolution (act) the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance | ||
| Synonyms | remission, remission of sin, remittal | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | redemption, salvation | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | indulgence | ||
| Part meronym | penance | ||
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