absolved

• Von Schuld, Vorwurf oder Verantwortung befreit; offiziell für unschuldig erklärt, besonders im religiösen Sinn von Sünden losgesprochen.

Freed from guilt, blame, or responsibility; formally declared not guilty.

1. Freed from guilt or blameC1formal

   Declared free from guilt, responsibility, or blame for a wrongdoing.

   Freigesprochen

   • The court absolved him of all charges.
   • She felt absolved after confessing her mistake.
   • The priest absolved the sinner during confession.

   Synonymeacquittedcleareddischargedexculpatedexoneratedvindicated

   Antonymeaccusedblamedcharged

• Verb, das die formelle Lossprechung von Schuld, Anklage oder Verantwortung bezeichnet, häufig in rechtlichem, moralischem oder religiösem Kontext.

A verb used to indicate the act of formally declaring someone free from guilt, blame, or responsibility, often in a legal, moral, or religious context.

1. Grant remission of a sinB2formal

   To formally release someone from the consequences of a sin or wrongdoing, often in a religious context.

   Sünden vergeben

   • The priest absolved the penitent of all his sins.
   • She sought to be absolved of her guilt through confession.
   • In some traditions, only a bishop can absolve certain serious sins.

   Synonymeexonerateforgivepardonremitshrive

   Antonymeaccuseblamecondemndamn

2. Let off the hookB2informal

   To free someone from a responsibility, obligation, or blame for a mistake or wrongdoing.

   Von Verantwortung befreien

   • The court absolved him of all charges due to lack of evidence.
   • Her apology did not absolve her from the consequences of her actions.
   • The manager absolved the team of blame for the project's failure.

   Synonymeacquitcleardischargeexculpateexoneratepardonreleasevindicate

   Antonymeaccuseblamecondemnconvict