HyperDic: exoneration

English > 2 senses of the word exoneration:
NOUNstateexonerationthe condition of being relieved from blame or obligation
actexoneration, vindicationthe act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.
exoneration > pronunciation
Soundsihgzaanerey'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > exoneration: 2 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningThe condition of being relieved from blame or obligation.
Broadercondition, statusA state at a particular time
Verbsexoneratepronounce not guilty of criminal charges
English > exoneration: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc..
Synonymvindication
NarrowerjustificationThe act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning
rehabilitationvindication of a person's character and the re-establishment of that person's reputation
BroaderclearingThe act of freeing from suspicion
Spanishexculpación, exoneración
Catalanexculpació, exoneració
Verbsexoneratepronounce not guilty of criminal charges

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