Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vindication
noun
/ˌvɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition
The action of clearing someone of blame or suspicion.
Examples
- Her success in court was a vindication of her claims.
- The new evidence served as a vindication of his innocence.
Meaning
Vindication refers to the process of proving that someone is right, justified, or innocent from accusations or doubts.
Synonyms
- justification
- defense
- absolution
- exoneration
