Verb

(absolv)

To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.).

You will absolve a subject from his allegiance.

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(obsolete) To resolve; to explain; to solve.

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To pronounce free from or give absolution for a penalty, blame, or guilt.

(legal) To pronounce not guilty; to grant a pardon for.

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(theology) To grant a remission of sin; to give absolution to.

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(theology) To remit a sin; to give absolution for a sin.

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(obsolete) To finish; to accomplish.

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To pass a course or test; to gain credit for a class; to qualify academically.

Verb

(rescu) (transitive)

To save from any violence, danger or evil.

''The well-trained team rescued everyone after the avalanche

To free or liberate from confinement or other physical restraint.

to rescue a prisoner from the enemy

To recover forcibly

To deliver by arms, notably from a siege

(figuratively) To remove or withdraw from a state of exposure to evil and sin.

Traditionally missionaries aim to rescue many ignorant heathen souls.

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, year=2011 , date=September 13 , author=Sam Lyon , title=Borussia Dortmund 1 - 1 Arsenal , work=BBC citation , page= , passage=Arsenal's hopes of starting their Champions League campaign with an away win were dashed when substitute Ivan Perisic's superb late volley rescued a point for Borussia Dortmund.}}