to vindicate

Synonyms

excuse

Examples

Have patience awhile slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time ere long she shall appear to vindicate thee. Immanuel Kant

There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation. Kingman Brewster, Jr.

[L]egal challenges to undue restrictions on abortion procedures do not seek to vindicate some generalized notion of privacy; rather, they center on a woman's autonomy to determine her life's course, and thus to enjoy equal citizenship stature. Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Psychology keeps trying to vindicate human nature. History keeps undermining the effort. Mason Cooley

Christians take Scriptures out of context to try to justify or to vindicate retreat and cowardice. Randall Terry

The object of the discipline enforced by the Court in case of contempt of court is not to vindicate the dignity of the Court or the person of the Judge, but to prevent undue interference with the administration of justice. Charles Bowen, Baron Bowen

Words in the phrase

to vindicate

Close letter words and terms

to venture to vex to view to wake the dead to walk to wander