absolve

1. (transitive)To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.).

   You will absolve a subject from his allegiance.

   entbinden, befreien, entlassen

2. (transitive)To pronounce free from or give absolution for a penalty, blame, or guilt.

3. (transitive)To pronounce not guilty; to grant a pardon for.

   freisprechen, für unschuldig erklären, freisprechen

   grant remission of a sin to

4. (transitive)To grant a remission of sin; to give absolution to.

5. (transitive)To remit a sin; to give absolution for a sin.

   Absolution erteilen

6. (transitive)To pass a course or test; to gain credit for a class; to qualify academically.

   bestehen, sich qualifizieren

7. (obsolete, transitive)To resolve; to explain; to solve.

   1595, George Peele, The Old Wives’ Tale, The Malone Society Reprints, 1908, lines 331-332, […] he that can monsters tame, laboures atchive, riddles absolve […]

8. (obsolete, transitive)To finish; to accomplish.

   vollbringen, erreichen

1. Tom was later absolved.

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2. That absolves me from further responsibility.

   deDas entbindet mich von weiterer Verantwortung.

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3. He was absolved of all responsibility.

   deEr wurde von jeder Verantwortung freigesprochen.

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4. He was absolved of his sin.

   ruОн был освобожден от своего греха.

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5. I absolve you from your sins.

   ruЯ отпускаю твои грехи.

   deIch spreche dich los von deinen Sünden.

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