EXCULPATE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Exculpate

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 17th century: from medieval Latin exculpat- ‘freed from blame’, from the verb exculpare, from ex- ‘out, from’ + Latin culpa ‘blame’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɛkskʌlpeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

show or declare that (someone) is not guilty of wrongdoing

Short Definition:

show or declare that someone is not guilty of wrongdoing

Examples:
  • the article exculpated the mayor

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