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justified
adjective as in cogent
Strongest matches
adjective as in deserved
adjective as in due
adjective as in good
adjective as in just
adjective as in just
adjective as in legal
Weak matches
- acknowledged
- allowed
- authorized
- card-carrying
- chartered
- clean
- condign
- decreed
- due
- enforceable
- enforced
- enjoined
- forensic
- granted
- innocent
- judged
- judicial
- just
- justifiable
- legalized
- legit
- licit
- on the level
- on the up and up
- ordained
- passed
- precedented
- prescribed
- protected
- right
- rightful
- sanctioned
- sound
- straight
- sure-enough
- warranted
- within the law
adjective as in scheduled
adjective as in warranted
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Weak match
Example Sentences
Some in the party have justified this weakness in the name of bipartisanship and being “the adults in the room.”
When they use programs like welfare or food stamps, they see it as temporary and justified.
Similarly, in October 1779, two suspected Tory spies captured in the Hudson Highlands were shot on the spot, their execution justified as punishment for treason.
For his part, Zeldin said the cut is justified by lack of regulations tied to the EPA’s reporting program.
Netanyahu said the move was "fully justified" because it targeted senior Hamas leaders who organised the 7 October attacks.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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