Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disculpate
verb
/dɪsˈkʌl.peɪt/
Definition
To clear someone from blame; to exonerate.
Examples
- The lawyer worked tirelessly to disculpate her client.
- In his testimony, he attempted to disculpate himself from the accusations.
- She hoped the evidence would disculpate her friend from the false charges.
Meaning
The act of freeing someone from guilt or responsibility for an action or event.
Synonyms
- exonerate
- absolve
- vindicate
- clear