To clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like. Definition of vindicate verb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary. To clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting arguments or proof.
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To prove that what someone said or did was right or true, after other people thought it was….
The director said he had been vindicated by the experts' report.
To clear someone's name, reputation, or actions from suspicion, doubt, or unjust criticism. Vindicate means to justify, prove, or reinforce an idea — or to absolve from guilt. If your family thinks you hogged the last piece of pie on thanksgiving, you'll be vindicated when your younger brother fesses up. If a person or their decisions, actions, or ideas are vindicated, they are proved to be correct, after people have said that they were wrong.
See example sentences, synonyms, and etymology for the verb vindicate. To uphold or justify by argument or evidence. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
