Example: "Is absolved from all blame"
To clear of an accusation, suspicion or criticism.
Example: "To vindicate someone's honor"
To justify by providing evidence.
Example: "To vindicate a right, claim or title"
To maintain or defend (a cause) against opposition.
Example: "To vindicate the rights of labor movement in developing countries"
To provide justification for.
Example: "The violent history of the suspect vindicated the use of force by the police."
To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.
To liberate; to set free; to deliver.
To avenge; to punish
Example: "A war to vindicate infidelity"
Justified, avenged or cleared of blame