Term: shrift: the act of being shriven
Candidate hypernym: penance: a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution → 1
Candidate hypernym: bit: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole → 0
Candidate hypernym: light: mental understanding as an enlightening experience → 0
Candidate hypernym: current: a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes) → 0
Candidate hypernym: ostensive definition: a definition that points out or exhibits instances of the term defined → 0
Candidate hypernym: american bittern: a kind of bittern → 0
Candidate hypernym: house sitter: a custodian who lives in and cares for a house while the regular occupant is away (usually without an exchange of money) → 0
Candidate hypernym: nincompoop: a stupid foolish person → 0
Candidate hypernym: stereoscope: an optical device for viewing stereoscopic photographs → 0
Candidate hypernym: freedom to bear arms: a right guaranteed by the 2nd amendment to the US Constitution → 0
Candidate hypernym: shipwreck: a wrecked ship (or a part of one) → 0