exonerate

[US]/ɪɡˈzɒnəreɪt/
[UK]/ɪɡˈzɑːnəreɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. absolve from blame or guilt; relieve of a responsibility or obligation
n. the act of absolving someone from blame or guilt; the state of being relieved of a responsibility or obligation
adj. absolved from blame or guilt; relieved of a responsibility or obligation

Example Sentences

to exonerate sb. from blame

exonerate sb. from blame

the court martial exonerated me.

they should exonerate these men from this crime.

The report on the accident exonerates the bus driver from any responsibility.

The DNA evidence helped exonerate the suspect.

The new information came to light and exonerated the wrongly accused man.

The witness testimony served to exonerate the defendant in the court case.

The alibi provided by the suspect helped exonerate him from the crime.

The evidence presented in court was crucial in exonerating the accused of the crime.

The confession of the true perpetrator helped exonerate the wrongly imprisoned man.

The forensic analysis played a key role in exonerating the suspect of the murder.

The video footage exonerated the accused by showing he was not at the scene of the crime.

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