exculpate

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɛkskəlpeɪt/

Verb

exculpate (exculpates, present participle exculpating; past and past participle exculpated)

1. To clear of or to free from guilt; exonerate.

Synonyms

• absolve
• acquit
• disculpate
• exonerate
• pardon

Antonyms

• condemn
• inculpate
• indict

Related terms

• exculpatory

Translations

• Portuguese: exculpar
• Russian: опра́вдывать

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