shrived

variants or shrove
past tense of shrive

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shrived
Verb
  • Trump has resumed power, many of the January 6 rioters were pardoned, and misinformation is in the water.
    — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Trump has pardoned or given commutations to at least 44 recipients within a year of their sentences who together account for over $270 million in financial obligations.
    — Caren Morrison, The Conversation, 22 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In 2009, after years of strained relations between SSPX and the Holy See, Pope Benedict XVI remitted the 1988 excommunications as a step toward healing the rift.
    — Noah LaBelle, NPR, 2 July 2026
  • The tens of billions that are remitted annually add more to Mexico’s economy than both tourism and oil.
    — John Tamny, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • The entire Western defense ecosystem must be reformed from the ground up to avoid this fate and ensure it is structured for full-spectrum warfare.
    — Dan Driscoll, Foreign Affairs, 28 Sep. 2026
  • For instance, Uranus' moon Miranda has a patchwork quality to its surface, giving the impression of it having been broken apart and then reformed.
    — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 27 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • No sooner than the broadcast of the Braves’ Wild Card Series game began Tuesday, showing pockets of empty seats at Truist Park, the social-media geniuses blessed us with their bouquets of wisdom.
    — Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Fashion designer Simon Port Jacquemus listed it among his favorite addresses in Vogue, and French street artist Invader unofficially blessed the building with one of his trademark mosaics.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The latter, which is particularly popular with wedding parties and multi-generational family vacations, boasts 36-foot ceilings and reclaimed wood from old barns across the state, giving it a Yellowstone-esque feel.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • With Monday's 8% rally to $171, shares of the rocket maker have jumped nearly 50% off its lows, reclaimed its IPO price and made CEO Elon Musk a trillionaire again.
    — Oliver Renick, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2026
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“Shrived.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shrived. Accessed 8 Oct. 2026.

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