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to vindicate
01
to prove someone or something right by providing evidence or justification
Transitive: to vindicate an idea or stance
Examples
The research findings vindicated the theory, providing strong empirical evidence in support of its validity.
The journalist 's claims were vindicated as the investigation uncovered new facts, validating the report's accuracy.
Examples
The new evidence helped to vindicate him of all the charges.
She hopes that the upcoming trial will vindicate her reputation.
03
to protect from harm or criticism by proving it's right or justified
Transitive: to vindicate sb/sth from harm or challenge
Examples
His evidence vindicated him from false accusations.
The new security measures vindicated the building from break-ins.
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