vindicated

verb

  1. 1

    To clear of an accusation, suspicion or criticism.

    to vindicate someone's honor
  2. 2

    To justify by providing evidence.

    to vindicate a right, claim or title
  3. 3

    To maintain or defend (a cause) against opposition.

    to vindicate the rights of labor movement in developing countries
  4. 4

    To provide justification for.

    The violent history of the suspect vindicated the use of force by the police.
  5. 5

    To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.

  6. 6

    To liberate; to set free; to deliver.

  7. 7

    To avenge; to punish

    a war to vindicate infidelity

adjective

  1. 1

    Justified, avenged or cleared of blame

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