2. (verb)vindicate maintain, uphold, or defend Synonyms: justify
3. (verb)vindicate clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof Synonyms: justify
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'vindicate'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. vindicate Avenge and revenge, once close synonyms, are now far apart in meaning. To avenge is to visit some offense with punishment, in order to vindicate the righteous, or to uphold and illustrate t Synonyms: avenge, punish, retaliate, revenge, vindicate, visit