vindicated

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adjective

justified, avenged or cleared of blame

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absolvedclearclearedexculpatedexoneratedinnocentguiltlessclean-handed
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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of vindicate
adjective
  1. justified, avenged or cleared of blame

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivefreed from any question of guilt

Similar
absolvedclearclearedexculpatedexoneratedinnocentguiltlessclean-handed
Also see
absolvedclearexonerated

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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MLA

“vindicated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vindicated. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vindicated,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vindicated.

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