38 Synonyms for Shrive: absolve, remit, purge

shrive (38 synonym found)

Shrive has 38 synonyms. The top synonyms for shrive are absolve, remit, purge, pardon, justify, vindicate, whitewash, acquit and 30 more. Another word for shrive is absolve. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for shrive?

A common synonym for shrive is absolve. Other synonyms include remit, purge, pardon, justify.

How many synonyms does shrive have?

Shrive has 38 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does shrive mean?

(v): (transitive and intransitive) To hear or receive a confession (of sins etc.); to prescribe penance or absolution

Definition of shrive:

(v) : (transitive and intransitive) To hear or receive a confession (of sins etc.); to prescribe penance or absolution

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