vindicated

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"Right" is a term of art. If you are denied a right, you can sue to get that right vindicated.

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Quick take

freed from any question of guilt; "is absolved from all blame"; "was now clear of the charge of cowardice"; "his official honor is vindicated"

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adjective

freed from any question of guilt; "is absolved from all blame"; "was now clear of the charge of cowardice"; "his official honor is vindicated"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for vindicated.

adjective

freed from any question of guilt; "is absolved from all blame"; "was now clear of the charge of cowardice"; "his official honor is vindicated"

See also: absolved, clear, cleared, exculpated, exonerated

Example sentences

"Right" is a term of art. If you are denied a right, you can sue to get that right vindicated.

First now, many years later, the mistake is properly corrected and TCP on the www is vindicated through websockets.

I wish you wouldn't, but I'll try to talk about this in generalities:"Ha, my negativity has been vindicated by failure!

However that changed with the Laden killing which in a way vindicated the insurgents as the chief informant was a doctor affiliated with the polio program.

I look forward to a couple decades from now, when I can tell my kids about how us folks who were paying attention were all vindicated when the NSA reforms were enacted and Snowden was given a full pardon.

Didn't matter they were bogus charges, he spent his 4 years in office fighting the allegations and in and out of court, and even though fully vindicated when all charges were dropped and proved to be baseless, it was too late because the political image damage was already done, his party benched him and he soon resigned saying what a sham democracy has become, and how police reform is a pipe dream.