shrive
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shrives, 3rd person singular present; shriving, present participle; shrove, past tense; shriven, past participle;
/SHrīv/,
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shrives, 3rd person singular present; shriving, present participle; shrove, past tense; shriven, past participle;
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(of a priest) Hear the confession of, assign penance to, and absolve (someone)
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Present oneself to a priest for confession, penance, and absolution
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- grant remission of a sin to; "The priest absolved him and told him to say ten Hail Mary's"
- To hear or receive a confession (of sins etc.); To prescribe penance or absolution; To confess, and receive absolution