Vindicate

verb — past tense: vindicated ; past participle: vindicated ; present participle: vindicating ;

1.: (TRANSITIVE) (clear of blame or suspicion, justify by evidence, exonerate, reprieve, free, absolve) ជួយដោះសារ, និយាយដោះសារ, បង្ហាញភស្ដុតាង, ធ្វើអោយឃើញថាត្រូវ, ថាជារបស់ខ្លួន, រងលើខ្លួន vindicate the accused បង្ហាញអោយឃើញថាគ្មានទោស, vindicate his actions បង្ហាញអោយឃើញថាត្រូវ
Example: The report fully vindicated the unions.
2.: (បច្ចេកទេស) បង្ហាញថាគ្មានកំហុសឬការមនិ្ទល, បង្ហាញការពិត

ENGLISH MEANING

verb — past tense: vindicated ; past participle: vindicated ; present participle: vindicating ;

1.: (TRANSITIVE) To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.
2.: (TRANSITIVE) To maintain or defend with success; to prove to be valid; to assert convincingly; to sustain against assault; as, to vindicate a right, claim, or title.
3.: (TRANSITIVE) To support or maintain as true or correct, against denial, censure, or objections; to defend; to justify.
4.: (TRANSITIVE) To maintain, as a law or a cause, by overthrowing enemies.
5.: (TRANSITIVE) To liberate; to set free; to deliver.
6.: (TRANSITIVE) To avenge; to punish; as, a war to vindicate or punish infidelity.

Synonyms

1.: absolve, acquit, assert, clear, defend, excuse, exonerate, justify, support, uphold

Antonyms