absolve
Example Sentences
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Scientific research has absolved vaccines as a cause.
From Los Angeles Times
Mohamed Salah has been pinpointed as one factor in Liverpool's slide, but he can be absolved here.
From BBC
That the prison had been overcrowded at the time didn’t absolve it from its responsibility to provide the plaintiff, whose doctor had advised to avoid tobacco smoke, with a smoke-free environment.
Rather than face up to that embarrassing failure, the president now spins a conspiracy theory that absolves him of responsibility.
The administration has suspended billions in research grants and has offered to absolve alleged campus violations in exchange for hefty fines and sweeping policy changes.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
