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Word: Vindicate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘deliver, rescue’): from Latin vindicat- ‘claimed, avenged’, from the verb vindicare, from vindex, vindic- ‘claimant, avenger’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvɪndɪkeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
clear (someone) of blame or suspicion
Short Definition:clear someone of blame or suspicion
Examples:- hospital staff were vindicated by the inquest verdict
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