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Definition of Remission of sin
1. Noun. The act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance.
Exact synonyms: Absolution, Remission, Remittal
Generic synonyms: Redemption, Salvation
Specialized synonyms: Indulgence
Group relationships: Penance
Derivative terms: Absolve
Generic synonyms: Redemption, Salvation
Specialized synonyms: Indulgence
Group relationships: Penance
Derivative terms: Absolve