Definition of shrive

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

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Shrived :: Shrived (imp.) of Shriv.
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..
Parch :: Parch (v. t.) To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat; as, the mouth is parched from fever..
Shrive :: Shrive (v. t.) To hear or receive the confession of; to administer confession and absolution to; -- said of a priest as the agent.
Fagot :: Fagot (n.) An old shriveled woman.
Scorching :: Scorching (a.) Burning; parching or shriveling with heat.
Shriven :: Shriven () p. p. of Shrive.
Sizzle :: Sizzle (v. i.) To make a hissing sound; to fry, or to dry and shrivel up, with a hissing sound..
Wither :: Wither (n.) To fade; to lose freshness; to become sapless; to become sapless; to dry or shrivel up.
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..
Shriveled :: Shriveled (imp. & p. p.) of Shrive.
Shrivelling :: Shrivelling () of Shrive.
Dry :: Dry (v. i.) To shrivel or wither; to lose vitality.
Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. t.) To cause to shrivel or contract; to cause to shrink onto corruptions.
Fulsome :: Fulsome (a.) Full; abundant; plenteous; not 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..
Rivel :: Rivel (v. t.) To contract into wrinkles; to shrivel; to shrink; as, riveled fruit; riveled flowers..
Withered :: Withered (a.) Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away.
Weazeny :: Weazeny (a.) Somewhat weazen; shriveled.
Shriven :: Shriven (p. p.) of Shriv.
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