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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Dry :: Dry (v. i.) To shrivel or wither; to lose vitality.
Shriven :: Shriven () p. p. of Shrive.
Shrived :: Shrived (imp.) of Shriv.
Shriven :: Shriven (p. p.) of Shriv.
Scorching :: Scorching (a.) Burning; parching or shriveling with heat.
Withered :: Withered (a.) Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away.
Shrived :: Shrived () of Shriv.
Shriver :: Shriver (n.) One who shrives; a confessor.
Shrive :: Shrive (v. i.) To receive confessions, as a priest; to administer confession and absolution..
Shriveling :: Shriveling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shrive.
Shram :: Shram (v. t.) To cause to shrink or shrivel with cold; to benumb.
Parch :: Parch (v. t.) To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat; as, the mouth is parched from fever..
Rivel :: Rivel (v. t.) To contract into wrinkles; to shrivel; to shrink; as, riveled fruit; riveled flowers..
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..
Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. t.) To cause to shrivel or contract; to cause to shrink onto corruptions.
Shrive :: Shrive (v. t.) To confess, and receive absolution; -- used reflexively..
Wither :: Wither (n.) To fade; to lose freshness; to become sapless; to become sapless; to dry or shrivel up.
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)..
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..
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