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Definition of shrive

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Shrive (v. t.) To hear or receive the confession of; to administer confession and absolution to; -- said of a priest as the agent.

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Pungled :: Pungled (a.) Shriveled or shrunken; -- said especially of grain which has lost its juices from the ravages of insects, such as the wheat midge, or Trips (Thrips cerealium)..

Fagot :: Fagot (n.) An old shriveled woman.

Shram :: Shram (v. t.) To cause to shrink or shrivel with cold; to benumb.

Scorch :: Scorch (v. t.) To burn superficially; to parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; to subject to so much heat as changes color and texture without consuming; as, to scorch linen..

Shrove :: Shrove () imp. of Shrive.

Wither :: Wither (n.) To fade; to lose freshness; to become sapless; to become sapless; to dry or shrivel up.

Shrive :: Shrive (v. i.) To receive confessions, as a priest; to administer confession and absolution..

Shrivelled :: Shrivelled () of Shrive.

Shriven :: Shriven (p. p.) of Shriv.

Blast :: Blast (v. t.) To injure, as by a noxious wind; to cause to wither; to stop or check the growth of, and prevent from fruit-bearing, by some pernicious influence; to blight; to shrivel..

Shriveling :: Shriveling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shrive.

Shrived :: Shrived () of Shriv.

Shrived :: Shrived (imp.) of Shriv.

Shrieve :: Shrieve (v. t.) To shrive; to question.

Sizzle :: Sizzle (v. i.) To make a hissing sound; to fry, or to dry and shrivel up, with a hissing sound..

Shrive :: Shrive (v. t.) To confess, and receive absolution; -- used reflexively..

Shriver :: Shriver (n.) One who shrives; a confessor.

Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. i.) To draw, or be drawn, into wrinkles; to shrink, and form corrugations; as, a leaf shriveles in the hot sun; the skin shrivels with age; -- often with up..

Weazeny :: Weazeny (a.) Somewhat weazen; shriveled.

Shrink :: Shrink (v. i.) To wrinkle, bend, or curl; to shrivel; hence, to contract into a less extent or compass; to gather together; to become compacted..