( a. )
To pronounce free from guilt or blame; to declare or prove to have done that which is just, right, proper, etc.; to absolve; to exonerate; to clear.
( a. )
To pronounce free from guilt or blame; to declare or prove to have done that which is just, right, proper, etc.; to absolve; to exonerate; to clear.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012