absolution
noun
/æb.səˈljuː.ʃn̩/
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- An absolving, or setting free from guilt, sin, or penalty; forgiveness of an offense. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
- (civil, _, legal, obsolete) An acquittal, or sentence of a judge declaring an accused person innocent. [First attested in the early 17th century.]
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赦免
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absolutism
noun
/ˈæb.sə.ljuː.tɪz.m̩/
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/ˈæb.sə.luː.tɪz.m̩/
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/ˈæb.səˌljuˌtɪz.m̩/
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- (political science, sociology) The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; Synonym of despotism. [First attested in the early 19th century.]
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独裁政制
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