| NOUN | attribute | priest-penitent privilege | the right of a clergyman to refuse to divulge confidential information received from a person during confession or similar exchanges |
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| Meaning | The right of a clergyman to refuse to divulge confidential information received from a person during confession or similar exchanges. | |
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| Broader | privilege | (law) the right to refuse / refuse to divulge information obtained in a confidential relationship |
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