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The verb "vindicate" means to prove something right or to establish one's innocence, often used in legal contexts involving lawyers or judges. Synonyms include absolve, exculpate, and exonerate. For instance, a judge may vindicate a man who spent two years in jail after discovering his complete innocence regarding the crime he was accused of. In everyday conversation, one might say they were "vindicated" when someone else admitted to a mistake they were wrongly accused of. This article explores the nuances and applications of vindication in various contexts.

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  1. Wordpedia Cynthia Ruiz

  2. Vindicate • Vindicate is a verb that means to prove something right or prove innocence. Vindicate is mostly used within lawyers or judges concerning someone in jail or legal issues. A couple of synonyms of vindicate would be absolve, exculpate and exonerate. An example of Vindicate would be if a judge vindicated a man who had spent 2 years in jail, after discovering he was completely innocent of the crime he was accused of. In example in my everyday conversation using vindicate would be if I was accused of doing a mess in my house but my brother admitted to doing the mess instead of me and I told my mom and dad I was “vindicated” from doing that mess

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