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VINDICATE

(verb)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Vindicate.

Vindicate - as a verb

Show to be right by providing justification or proof

Example: "Vindicate a claim"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
justify20
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
maintain10uphold12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Maintain, uphold, or defend

Example: "Vindicate the rights of the citizens"

Clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof

Example: "You must vindicate yourself and fight this libel"

Example Sentences

"The DNA evidence helped vindicate the wrongly accused man."
"She was determined to vindicate her reputation and prove her innocence."
"The investigation ultimately vindicated the company of any wrongdoing."
"His success in the competition vindicated all of his hard work and dedication."
"The court ruling vindicated the rights of the individuals involved in the case."
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Word Game Points

Is VINDICATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, vindicate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

VINDICATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is VINDICATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, vindicate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VINDICATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is VINDICATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, vindicate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VINDICATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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