Found 2 items, similar to Exonerated.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: exonerated
exonerated
adj : freed from any question of guilt;
“is absolved from all
blame”;
“was now clear of the charge of cowardice”;
“his official honor is vindicated” [syn:
absolved,
clear,
cleared,
exculpated,
vindicated]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Exonerated
Exonerate
\Ex*on"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Exonerated; p.
pr. & vb. n.
Exonerating.] [L. exoneratus, p. p. of
exonerare to free from a burden; ex out, from onerare to
load, onus load. See
Onerous.]
1. To unload; to disburden; to discharge. [Obs.]
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All exonerate themselves into one common duct.
--Ray.
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2. 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. --Burke.
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3. To discharge from duty or obligation, as a bail.
Syn: To absolve; acquit; exculpate. See
Absolve.
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