Definition of Absolution

setting free from guilt, sin or penalty; forgiveness of an offense

Examples of Absolution in a sentence

The killer got on his knees and begged for absolution at his execution.  🔊

Because Sarah already forgave her husband for cheating the first time, she refused to offer him absolution for cheating a second time.  🔊

The only way Blake will earn my absolution is if he apologizes and makes no excuses for what he did.  🔊

Jesus spoke about forgiveness and gave absolution from sin.  🔊

Even though you wronged me, I will grant you absolution so I can let go of the pain and be at peace.  🔊

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