1. (noun)vindication, exoneration the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc. Synonyms: defence, defense, exoneration, vindication
2. (noun)defense, defence, vindication the justification for some act or belief Synonyms: defense team, defence mechanism, defensive structure, demurrer, defence reaction, vindication, defense reaction, defense lawyers, exoneration, defending team, denial, defense mechanism, defense force, refutation, defensive measure, defence, defense, defence force
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'vindication'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. vindication All these words express one's answer to a charge of wrong or error that is or might be made. Apology has undergone a remarkable change from its old sense of a valiant defense--as in Justin Martyr Synonyms: apology, acknowledgment, defense, excuse, plea, confession, exculpation, justification, vindication Antonyms: accusation, charge, condemnation, injury, offense, censure, complaint, imputation, insult, wrong
Synonyms for vindication 
