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The word 'shriven' means absolved.'Absolved' means 'to be free from guilt, blame or other consequences.'

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Shriven means to have confessed and been granted absolution for one's sins, often in the context of a religious confession. It is a past participle of the verb "shrive," which refers to the act of confessing and receiving forgiveness for sins.

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Is shriven a noun?

No, shriven is a verb. "He was shriven by the old priest".


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How do you use the word shrive in a sentence?

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Is shriven old English?

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