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| ab·so·lu·tion [ àbssə lsh'n ] (plural ab·so·lu·tions) |
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1. forgiveness: forgiveness for somebody's sins, especially when formally given in a Christian church
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2. prayer of forgiveness: a spoken blessing used in a Christian church to grant absolution to somebody
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| [13th century. Via French < Latin absolution- "acquittal, perfection" < absolutus (see absolute)] |
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