To maintain the innocence of (a person); to defend from an accusation (of); to maintain the rightness of, seek to justify (an action). Obsolete.
| 单词 | θ178103 |
| 释义 | society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > justification > justify [verb (transitive)] > vindicate > by argument (6) excusec1315 To maintain the innocence of (a person); to defend from an accusation (of); to maintain the rightness of, seek to justify (an action). Obsolete. defend1340 transitive. To speak or write in defence or support of (a person or thing); to support against criticism, disagreement, or attack; to justify, to… propugnc1429 transitive. To fight or contend for or on behalf of (someone or something); to defend, champion, or vindicate (an opinion, doctrine, etc.). Also… justify1477 transitive. Of a person or body: to show or maintain the justice or reasonableness of (an action, claim, etc.); to give a justification for; to… recommend1602 transitive. To defend, speak on behalf of. Obsolete. rare. asserta1643 To maintain the cause of, take the part of; to champion, protect, defend. Obsolete except with cause as object (where it passes into 5). |
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