what does shrive mean?
SHRIVE as VERB
- Meaning
- confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) shrive is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
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