| Engelsk substantiv: absolution | 
| 1. | absolution (om tilstand) the condition of being formally forgiven by a priest in the sacrament of penance | 
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 | Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | condition, status | 
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| 2. | absolution (om handling) the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance | 
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 | Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | remission, remission of sin, remittal | 
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 | Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | redemption, salvation | 
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 | Mere spesifikke uttrykk | indulgence | 
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 | Omfatter disse overordnede uttrykkene | penance | 
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