absolution
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the condition of being formally forgiven by a priest in the sacrament of penance
Types & categories
- condition hypernym
Related & opposite
- absolve derivation
Sense 2 noun
the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
Types & categories
- redemption hypernym
- indulgence hyponym
Parts & wholes
- penance part holonym
Related & opposite
- absolve derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | absolve |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | condition |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | absolve |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | penance |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | redemption |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | indulgence |