assoiled

assoiled
v. acquit a person; pardon; atone for something

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • Assoil — As*soil , v. t. [OF. assoiler, absoiler, assoldre, F. absoudre, L. absolvere. See {Absolve}.] 1. To set free; to release. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] Till from her hands the spright assoiled is. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To solve; to clear up. [Obs …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Assoilment — As*soil ment, n. Act of assoiling, or state of being assoiled; absolution; acquittal. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • assoil — verb /əˈsɔɪl/ a) To absolve, acquit; to release from blame or sin. But first thou must a season fast and pray, / Till from her bands the spright assoiled is [...]. b) To set free, release. See Also: assoilzie …   Wiktionary

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