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How to pronounce vindication in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms defence, defense
Type of justification
Has types exculpation, excuse, alibi, self-justification, apologia, apology
Derivation vindicate
Type Words
Synonyms exoneration
Type of clearing
Has types justification, rehabilitation
Derivation vindicate


friends provided a vindication of his position.

Examples of vindication

vindication
The past few years have been a thorough vindication of his ideas and leadership.
From the businessweek.com
Thompson sees vindication, a reappearance of the quality that made 2007 magical.
From the bostonherald.com
She feels the experience has also been a vindication of her own healing process.
From the sacbee.com
And most everyone else interprets it as vindication of their pre-existing views.
From the roomfordebate.blogs.nytimes.com
The Indianapolis quarterback said he felt no personal vindication after the win.
From the usatoday.com
Butler regards Johnston's involvement as heartening vindication for his strategy.
From the independent.co.uk
Sen. Bob Bennett, R-Utah, interpreted its findings as a vindication of the BLM.
From the sltrib.com
This is a vindication of sorts for 18th century naturalist Jean Baptiste Lamarck.
From the sciencedaily.com
Taylor also gave up his right to seek vindication or compensation from the state.
From the charlotteobserver.com
More examples
  • The act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.; "friends provided a vindication of his position"
  • Defense: the justification for some act or belief; "he offered a persuasive defense of the theory"
  • (vindicate) justify: show to be right by providing justification or proof; "vindicate a claim"
  • (vindicate) maintain, uphold, or defend; "vindicate the rights of the citizens"
  • (vindicate) clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof; "You must vindicate yourself and fight this libel"
  • (vindicated) absolved: freed from any question of guilt; "is absolved from all blame"; "was now clear of the charge of cowardice"; "his official honor is vindicated"
  • (vindicatory) retaliatory: of or relating to or having the nature of retribution; "retributive justice demands an eye for an eye"
  • Vindication may refer to:
  • Vindication is the 3rd album released by the Florida-based hard rock music group, Crease.. This album was released in 2000, via Roadrunner Records . "Frustration" was featured in the film, "Thank You, Good Night" . ...