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English noun: vindication | |||
| 1. | vindication (act) the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc. | ||
| Samples | Friends provided a vindication of his position. | ||
| Synonyms | exoneration | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | clearing | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | justification, rehabilitation | ||
| 2. | vindication (communication) the justification for some act or belief | ||
| Samples | He offered a persuasive defense of the theory. | ||
| Synonyms | defence, defense | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | justification | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | alibi, alibi, apologia, apology, exculpation, excuse, self-justification | ||
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