exonerate

  • 21exonerate — [[t]ɪgzɒ̱nəreɪt[/t]] exonerates, exonerating, exonerated VERB If a court, report, or person in authority exonerates someone, they officially say or show that that person is not responsible for something wrong or unpleasant that has happened.… …

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  • 22exonerate — ex·on·er·ate || ɪg zÉ’nÉ™reɪt v. acquit, absolve, clear of blame, declare innocent; relieve of an obligation, free from a duty …

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  • 23exonerate — v. a. 1. Exculpate, absolve, acquit, clear, justify, vindicate. 2. Release, absolve, discharge, exempt, except, free, let off …

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  • 24exonerate — verb 1) the inquiry exonerated them Syn: absolve, clear, acquit, find innocent, discharge; formal exculpate See note at absolve Ant: charge, convict 2) Pope Clement V exonerated the king fro …

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  • 25exonerate — v 1. acquit, clear, vindicate. See exculpate. 2. release, discharge, free. See excuse(def.3) …

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  • 26exonerate — ex·on·er·ate …

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  • 27exonerate — [ɪgˈzɒnəˌreɪt] verb [T] formal to officially say that someone is not to blame for something …

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  • 28exonerate — ex•on•er•ate [[t]ɪgˈzɒn əˌreɪt[/t]] v. t. at•ed, at•ing 1) to clear from accusation, guilt, or blame 2) to relieve from an obligation, duty, or task • Etymology: 1515–25; late ME < L exonerātus, ptp. of exonerāre to unburden, discharge = ex… …

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  • 29exonerate — /əgˈzɒnəreɪt / (say uhg zonuhrayt), /ɛg / (say eg ) verb (t) (exonerated, exonerating) 1. to clear, as of a charge; free from blame; exculpate. 2. to relieve, as from an obligation, duty, or task. {Latin exonerātus, past participle, disburdened}… …

  • 30exonerate — /agzonareyt/ To exculpate …

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