How many syllables in absolve?

There are 2 syllables in the word absolve.

Divide absolve into syllables:

absolve (verb):: to declare to be free from blame or sin; to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt

forgive

abuse

accusation

accuse

admonish

afflict

aggravate

baste

bawl out

berate

bind

blame

blast

blow up

bollock

call down

carpet

castigate

censure

charge

chasten

chastise

chide

come down on

condemn

convict

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