Translations for „shrive“ in the English » German Dictionary

shrive <shrove [or Am a. shrived], shriven> [ʃraɪv] VB trans old

to shrive sb

jdm die Beichte abnehmen

to shrive sb

jdn von seinen Sünden lossprechen

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English

The plant leaves and stems will begin to rot, shriven and collapse.

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Stuff to purge, to confess, to shrive yourself of, to lug to the dump and divest yourself of, so your soul can rise to the spring.

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