exculpate

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

verb

pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
- The suspect was cleared of the murder charges
• Syn:
acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate
• Ant:
convict (for: acquit)
• Derivationally related forms:
exculpatory, exculpation, exonerative (for: exonerate), exoneration (for: exonerate), clear (for: clear), clearing (for: clear), acquittal (for: acquit)
• Hypernyms:
pronounce, label, judge
• Hyponyms:
vindicate, whitewash, purge
• Entailment:
evaluate, pass judgment, judge
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s somebody of something
- They want to exculpate the prisoners

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate