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vindicate

释义

vindicate

verb transitive

UK /ˈvɪndɪkeɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	vindicate
he/she/it	vindicates
present participle	vindicating
past tense	vindicated
past participle	vindicated

1
to prove that someone is right, or that something they said, did, or decided was right, especially when most people believed they were wrong
I feel vindicated now since the court ruled in my favour.
The latest research vindicates what we’ve been arguing for years.
Synonyms and related words
To show or agree that something is true
show
prove
point to
1. 1a
  to prove that someone who was accused of a crime or dishonest act is not guilty
  Synonyms and related words
  To prove or say that someone is not to blame
  clear
  eliminate
  vindicate

vindicate

verb transitive

US /ˈvɪndɪˌkeɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	vindicate
he/she/it	vindicates
present participle	vindicating
past tense	vindicated
past participle	vindicated

1
to prove that someone is right, or that something they said, did, or decided was right, especially when most people believed they were wrong
I feel vindicated now since the court ruled in my favor.
The latest research vindicates what we’ve been arguing for years.
Synonyms and related words
To show or agree that something is true
show
prove
point to
1. 1a
  to prove that someone who was accused of a crime or dishonest act is not guilty
  Synonyms and related words
  To prove or say that someone is not to blame
  clear
  eliminate
  vindicate

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