To prove that what someone said or did was right or true, after other people thought it was… To clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting arguments or proof. To clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like.
See examples of vindicate used in a sentence. If your family thinks you hogged the last piece of pie on thanksgiving, you'll be vindicated when your younger brother fesses up. The suits are valid and are being brought to vindicate legal wrongs, under both federal and state law.
To prove that somebody is right about something New evidence emerged, vindicating him completely Definition of vindicate verb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary. To clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting arguments or proof
Our society permits people to sue for libel so that they may vindicate their reputations (irving r Vindicate means to justify, prove, or reinforce an idea — or to absolve from guilt
