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exculpation

noun as in clearing from accusation

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Example Sentences

They made habit and bad example almost a sufficient exculpation from crime.

The Lord-Advocate being sworn, in exculpation, he gave a distinct account of the transactions which he had had with the prisoner.

Perhaps there may be some little thing to say in exculpation.

What the arguments were that I resorted to in exculpation of my injustice, I no longer remember at this distance of time.

Fray Luiss experience of the Inquisition naturally led him to seek exculpation.

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On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to exculpation, such as: acquittal, acquittance, excuse, exoneration, and vindication.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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