Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
absolver
noun
/əbˈzɒlvər/
Definition
A person who absolves; one who sets free from guilt or blame.
Examples
- The priest acted as the absolver of the sinner’s transgressions.
- In the courtroom, the judge serves as an absolver of those wrongfully accused.
Meaning
Someone who frees another from responsibility or duty, often in a moral or legal context.
Synonyms
- forgiver
- exonerator
- pardon