absolver
- a word derived from absolve.
Example Sentences
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But the quest for entertainment is not the absolver of all sins.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2023
That is true, because the case law simply has never dealt with lawyers tailoring their advice to yield the client's desired result: the lawyer as absolver or indulgence-seller .
From Slate • Feb. 22, 2010
SOCRATES: And is not Apollo the purifier, and the washer, and the absolver from all impurities?
From Cratylus by Jowett, Benjamin
Apparently the whole idea of human priesthood was proved, once and for ever, to be baseless; human mediation, in every possible form, was vehemently controverted; men were referred back to God as the sole absolver.
From Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series by Robertson, Frederick William