Word Meanings - ASSOIL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. To set free; to release. Till from her hands the spright assoiled is. Spenser. 2. To solve; to clear up. Any child might soon be able to assoil this riddle. Bp. Jewel. 3. To set free from guilt; to absolve. Acquitted and assoiled from the guilt.

Additional info about word: ASSOIL

1. To set free; to release. Till from her hands the spright assoiled is. Spenser. 2. To solve; to clear up. Any child might soon be able to assoil this riddle. Bp. Jewel. 3. To set free from guilt; to absolve. Acquitted and assoiled from the guilt. Dr. H. More. Many persons think themselves fairly assoiled, because they are . . . not of scandalous lives. Jer. Taylor. 4. To expiate; to atone for. Spenser. Let each act assoil a fault. E. Arnold. 5. To remove; to put off. She soundly slept, and careful thoughts did quite assoil. Spenser.

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  In a clear manner.
• MIGHTILY
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• GUILTLESS
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