Synonyms of absolved

Verb


1. shrive, absolve, forgive

usage: grant remission of a sin to; "The priest absolved him and told him to say ten Hail Mary's"

2. absolve, justify, free, forgive

usage: let off the hook; "I absolve you from this responsibility"

Adjective


1. absolved, clear, cleared, exculpated, exonerated, vindicated, innocent (vs. guilty), guiltless, clean-handed

usage: freed from any question of guilt; "is absolved from all blame"; "was now clear of the charge of cowardice"; "his official honor is vindicated"

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