exculpate

  • 21exculpate — v acquit, clear, clear one s name, prove or declare innocent, uphold innocence, pronounce or declare not guilty, remove guilt, free from blame; exonerate, vindicate, right, set or put right, justify, warrant, defend; release, free, set free, let… …

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  • 22exculpate — ex·cul·pate …

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  • 23exculpate — ex•cul•pate [[t]ˈɛk skʌlˌpeɪt, ɪkˈskʌl peɪt[/t]] v. t. pat•ed, pat•ing to clear from a charge of guilt or fault; free from blame; vindicate • Etymology: 1650–60; ex I+ L culpātus, ptp. of culpāre to blame; see culpable ex•cul′pa•ble pə bəl adj.… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 24exculpate — /ˈɛkskʌlpeɪt / (say ekskulpayt), /ɛksˈkʌlpeɪt / (say eks kulpayt) verb (t) (exculpated, exculpating) to clear from a charge of guilt or fault; free from blame; vindicate. {ex 1 + Latin culpa fault, blame + ate1} –exculpable /əkˈskʌlpəbəl/ (say… …

  • 25exculpate —   v.t. clear of blame.    ♦ exculpation, n.    ♦ exculpatory, a …

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  • 26exculpate — /ekskalpeyt/akskalpeyt/ Term is employed in sense of excuse or justification. State v. Langdon, 46 N.M. 277, 127 P.2d 875, 876 …

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  • 27exculpate — /ekskalpeyt/akskalpeyt/ Term is employed in sense of excuse or justification. State v. Langdon, 46 N.M. 277, 127 P.2d 875, 876 …

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  • 28exculpate — v.tr. formal 1 free from blame. 2 (foll. by from) clear (a person) of a charge. Derivatives: exculpation n. exculpatory adj. Etymology: med.L exculpare exculpat (as EX (1), culpa blame) …

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  • 29Exculpated — Exculpate Ex*cul pate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exculpated}, p. pr. & vb. n.. {Exculpating} (?).] [L. ex out + culpatus, p. p. of culpare to find fault with, to blame, culpa fault. See {Culpable}.] To clear from alleged fault or guilt; to prove to be …

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  • 30Exculpating — Exculpate Ex*cul pate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exculpated}, p. pr. & vb. n.. {Exculpating} (?).] [L. ex out + culpatus, p. p. of culpare to find fault with, to blame, culpa fault. See {Culpable}.] To clear from alleged fault or guilt; to prove to be …

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