vindicate — Kamus bahasa Inggris

Verba

1. To clear of an accusation, suspicion or criticism.

   Penggunaan

   • transitif

   Sinonim

   absolveclearexonerate

   Contoh

   to vindicate someone's honor

   Lebih banyak contoh (1)

   As a man of vision, he understood this. Without Cerberus, humanity was doomed to an existence of groveling subservience at the feet of alien masters. Still, there were those who would call what he did criminal. Unethical. Amoral. History would vindicate him, but until it did he and his followers were forced to exist in hiding, working toward their goals in secret.

2. To justify by providing evidence.

   Penggunaan

   • transitif

   Contoh

   to vindicate a right, claim or title

   The Ukrainians immediately demanded a goal and their claims were vindicated as replays showed the ball crossed the line before Terry's intervention.

   Lebih banyak contoh (2)

   Also see: United National Congress, Trinidad and Tobago

   Kamla Persad Bissessar: " We have been vindicated, but it is a victory for the people"

3. To maintain or defend (a cause) against opposition.

   Penggunaan

   • transitif

   Contoh

   to vindicate the rights of labor movement in developing countries

   When Trump's election pulled back the curtain on the rise of the far-right in America, I'd naively assumed the Jewish left would be vindicated.

4. To be proven reasonable, correct, or justified.

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   • transitif

5. To provide justification for.

   Penggunaan

   • transitif

   Contoh

   The violent history of the suspect vindicated the use of force by the police.

6. To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.

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   • transitif

7. To liberate; to set free; to deliver.

   Penggunaan

   • tidak dipakai lagi
   • transitif

8. To avenge; to punish.

   Penggunaan

   • tidak dipakai lagi
   • transitif

   Contoh

   a war to vindicate infidelity

Verba

1. show to be right by providing justification or proof

   Sinonim

   justify

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   upholdmaintain

   Contoh

   vindicate a claim

2. maintain, uphold, or defend

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   maintaindefend

   Contoh

   vindicate the rights of the citizens

3. clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof

   Istilah yang lebih umum

   acquitassoilcleardischargeexonerateexculpate

   Contoh

   You must vindicate yourself and fight this libel