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vindicate
verb
(
vindicates, vindicating, vindicated
)
To clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism.
to someone's honor
To justify by providing evidence.
to a right, claim or title
To maintain or defend a cause against opposition.
to the rights of labor movement in developing countries
To provide justification for.
The violent history of the suspect
vindicated
the use of force by the police.
To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.
(
obsolete
) To liberate; to set free; to deliver.
(
obsolete
) To avenge; to punish
A war to infidelity.
Translations:
Etymology:
From Latin
vindicÄre
(to claim, protect, avenge, or punish) <
vis
(force) +
dicere
(say).
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