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Synonyms of assoilment

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Another word for assoilment is absolution. Other synonyms of assoilment are acquittance, compurgation, acquittal, disculpation and exculpation.

Synonyms and similar words for assoilment

nounAct of assoiling, or state of being assoiled; absolution; acquittal.

  • absolutionAn acquittal, or sentence of a judge declaring an accused person innocent.
  • acquittanceThe dismissal of a legal charge against someone; acquittal.
  • compurgationAcquitting someone from a formal charge or accusation following the sworn oaths of a number of other people...
  • acquittal
  • disculpationExculpation.
  • exculpationThe act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime.
  • exonerationAn act of disburdening, discharging, or freeing morally from a charge or imputation.
  • not guiltyA verdict or formal finding by the legal system that a defendant is not culpable for the crime with which the defendant...
  • quittanceA release or acquittal.
  • vindicationThe action of vindicating; also, the state of being vindicated.
  • acquitment obsolete

Meaning of assoilment

  1. noun Act of soiling (defilement).
  2. noun Act of assoiling, or state of being assoiled; absolution; acquittal.

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Questions about synonyms of assoilment

What is another word for assoilment?
Assoilment has 11 synonyms on Word.ws, such as absolution, acquittance, compurgation, acquittal, disculpation, exculpation, exoneration and not guilty.
What does assoilment mean?
Assoilment means act of soiling (defilement).

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