Crossword-Solution: ABSOLVES 8 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Clears of wrongdoing 1 answer
Frees from blame 1 answer
Remits, as sins 1 answer
Exculpates 3 answers
Lets off the hook 8 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
CONEAR
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with ABSOLVES (5)

This one communication, however, absolves of any obligation to dig up proofs of John Brooks' versatility: he admits it himself.
The Miracle Mongers, an Exposé Harry Houdini 1996
Paul comforts those who are now reformed by his admonitions to them in the former and absolves the incestuous man on doing penance, whom he had before excommunicated for his crime.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, New Testament Anonymous 1998
The denial to them of these common rights of Englishmen they called tyranny, and they defended themselves in throwing off their allegiance to George III., on the ground that he had, in their regard, become a tyrant, and the tyranny of the prince absolves the subject from his allegiance.
The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny A. O. Brownson 2000
For it is no more a sentimental idea of mine to feel in this way than it is a fair and sensible one for you to imply that a mere quibble of construction absolves me from responsibility.
Susy, A Story of the Plains Bret Harte 2006
This Dryad must have fallen out with the goddess Mnemosyne.” “These shepherdesses, Madame? Pray remember that it is a crime to betray a woman’s name.” “From which a woman absolves you, comte, on the condition that you will reveal the names of the shepherdesses.” “Their names were Phyllis, Amaryllis, and Galatea.” “Exceedingly well!--they have not lost by the delay,” said Madame, “and now we have three charming names.
Ten Years Later Alexandre Dumas, Père 2001

Quotes with ABSOLVES (3)

Life is grace. Sleep is forgiveness. The night absolves. Darkness wipes the slate clean, not spotless to be sure, but clean enough for another day's chalking.
Frederick Buechner The Alphabet of Grace
People referred to the symbolism of the empty Cross more than once on its journey. It would seem obviously to point to our faith in Jesus’ resurrection. It’s not quite so simple though. The Cross is bare, but in and of itself the empty Cross does not point directly to the Resurrection. It says only that the body of Jesus was removed from the Cross. If a crucifix is a symbol of Good Friday, then it is the image of the empty tomb that speaks more directly of Easter and resurrec…
Chris Ryan MGL In The Light Of The Cross: Reflections On The Australian Journey Of The World Youth Day Cross And Icon
As bell hooks wrote in a 1998 essay, "Naked Without Shame," about black women's bodies and politics, "Marked by shame, projected as inherent and therefore precluding any possibility of innocence, the black female body was beyond redemption." She points out that since the time of U.S. slavery, men have benefited from positioning black women as naturally promiscuous because it absolves them of guilt when they sexually assault and rape women of color. "[I]t was impossible to rui…
Jessica Valenti The Purity Myth: How America's Obsession with Virginity is Hurting Young Women
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Onion, Universal, WSJ.

Used 4 times in crossword archives (2001–2021).