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vindicate in WordNet English dictionary
verb- show to be right by providing justification or proof
"vindicate a claim"
justify vindicate
- clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof
"You must vindicate yourself and fight this libel"
vindicate
- maintain, uphold, or defend
"vindicate the rights of the citizens"
vindicate
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University