ABSOLUTION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of absolving or remitting
   • formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
   Synonym(s)
   • remission (what does remission mean?)
   • remission of sin (what does remission of sin mean?)
   • remittal (what does remittal mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) absolution is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • redemption (what does redemption mean?)
   • salvation (what does salvation mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • indulgence (what does indulgence mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • absolve (what does absolve mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the condition of being formally forgiven by a priest in the sacrament of penance
   Hypernyms(s) absolution is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • condition (what does condition mean?)
   • status (what does status mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • absolve (what does absolve mean?)