The form of words by which a penitent is absolved. ... [First attested around 1350 to 1470.] An absolving, or setting free from guilt, sin, or penalty; forgiveness of an offense.

What is the noun form of absolve?

act of absolving; a freeing from blame or guilt; release from consequences, obligations, or penalties.

Is Absolvement a word?

Act of absolving; absolution.