remission of sin

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noun

the act of absolving or remitting;
formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
• Syn:
absolution, remission, remittal
• Derivationally related forms:
absolve (for: absolution)
• Hypernyms:
redemption, salvation
• Hyponyms:
indulgence
• Part Holonyms:
penance