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To allow to be free or exempt from (or †of) some task, etc. Also reflexive without const.
To grant to (a person, etc.) immunity or freedom from a liability to which others are subject. from (the control of) laws, (obedience to) an…
transitive. Chiefly Law. To give (a person, document, fact, etc.) special freedom or immunity from some liability, requirement, or burden; to exempt…
transitive. To excuse, forgive.
transitive. To dissolve, relax, or release by dispensation. To give (a person) dispensation from something; to release from (†of) an obligation; to…
To secure exemption for; to exempt. Const. against, from. Cf. frank, adj.2 1.