Word of the day
shrive
1. (of a priest) hear the confession of, assign penance to, and absolve (someone)
“none of her chaplains knew English or French enough to shrive the king”
2. present oneself to a priest for confession, penance, and absolution.
verb
/ʃraɪv/
Test your comprehension with these four exercises!
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Select three words related to shrive
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- exoneration
- condemn
- absolution
- indulgence
- blame
- damn
Choose the phrase that uses shrive correctly
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