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absolutory

[ ab-sol-yuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]

adjective

  1. giving absolution.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of absolutory1

From the Latin word absolūtōrius, dating back to 1630–40. See absolute, -tory 1

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