To clear, as from an accusation or suspicion: If a person or their decisions, actions, or ideas are vindicated, they are proved to be correct, after people have said that they were wrong. Vindicate means to justify, prove, or reinforce an idea — or to absolve from guilt.
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If your family thinks you hogged the last piece of pie on thanksgiving, you'll be vindicated when your younger brother fesses up. See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Definition of vindicate verb in oxford advanced american dictionary.
Vindicate means to justify, prove, or reinforce an idea — or to absolve from guilt.
There are 12 meanings listed in oed's entry for the verb vindicate, four of which are labelled obsolete. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. If your family thinks you hogged the last piece of pie on thanksgiving, you'll be vindicated when your younger brother fesses up. To prove that what someone said or did was right or true, after other people thought it was….
Learn the meaning and correct usage of vindicate. To uphold or justify by argument or evidence. The director said he had been vindicated by the experts' report.