Hyphenation
ab·solveTurkish pronunciation
äbzälvSynonyms
excuse,
exempt,
free,
release,
acquit,
exculpate,
exonerate,
pardon,
remit,
vindicate,
bleach,
blink at,
clear,
discharge,
forgiveAntonyms
bind,
blame,
charge,
condemn,
convict,
hold,
impeach,
incriminate,
obligate,
punish,
sentencePronunciation
/abˈzälv/ /æbˈzɑːlv/
Etymology
[ &b-'zälv, -'sälv ] (transitive verb.) 15th century. 15th Century, from Latin absolvere, present active infinitive of absolvō (“set free, absolve”), from ab + solvō (“loose”).