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Meaning of 'exonerate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Exonerate [ v. t.]
- To unload; to disburden; to discharge.
- To relieve, in a moral sense, as of a charge, obligation, or load of blame resting on one; to clear of something that lies upon oppresses one, as an accusation or imputation; as, to exonerate one's self from blame, or from the charge of avarice.
- To discharge from duty or obligation, as a ball.

Meaning of 'exonerate' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . exonerate [ v]
Meaning (1):
- pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
Example in sentence:
  • The suspect was cleared of the murder charges

Nearby Words:

exo exocardiac exocardial exocarp exoccipital exocetus exocoetus exoculate exode exodic

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