Shrive synonyms

shrīv

To fulfill (a promise or pledge)

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To kill or otherwise get rid of (such individuals)

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To excuse or forgive (a person) for some minor fault, discourtesy, etc.

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To feel sorry, contrite, or self-reproachful over (an error, sin, etc.)

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(Archaic) To conciliate; appease:

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To say (a prayer or group of prayers):

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excuse (related)

To provide an excuse for; to explain, with the aim of alleviating guilt or negative judgement.

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forgive (related)

To show forgiveness; be inclined to forgive

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confess (related)

(Eccles.) To tell (one's sins) to God, esp. in public worship service or in private

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To pronounce free from or give absolution for a penalty, blame, or guilt. [First attested in the mid 16^th century.]

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To clear (a person) of a charge, as by declaring him or her not guilty; exonerate

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Free means to release or let go.

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maunday (related)

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shrove (related)

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Dinner--Sunday (related)

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Find another word for shrive. In this page you can discover 15 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for shrive, like: redeem, purge, pardon, repent, atone, pray, excuse, forgive, confess, absolve and acquit.