Definition of shrive

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

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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..
Shriveled :: Shriveled (imp. & p. p.) of Shrive.
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..
Shrive :: Shrive (v. t.) To confess, and receive absolution; -- used reflexively..
Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. t.) To cause to shrivel or contract; to cause to shrink onto corruptions.
Corky :: Corky (a.) Consisting of, or like, cork; dry shriveled up..
Withered :: Withered (a.) Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away.
Shriven :: Shriven (p. p.) of Shriv.
Shrived :: Shrived (imp.) of Shriv.
Shram :: Shram (v. t.) To cause to shrink or shrivel with cold; to benumb.
Shrivelling :: Shrivelling () of Shrive.
Weazeny :: Weazeny (a.) Somewhat weazen; shriveled.
Shriveling :: Shriveling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shrive.
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..
Shrived :: Shrived () of Shriv.
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..
Wizened :: Wizened (a.) Dried; shriveled; withered; shrunken; weazen; as, a wizened old man..
Shrivelled :: Shrivelled () of Shrive.
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