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Justifier

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Jus´ti`fi`er
n.1.One who justifies; one who vindicates, supports, defends, or absolves.
Justifiers of themselves and hypocrites.
- Strype.
That he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
- Rom. iii. 26.
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Noun1.Justifierjustifier - a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution; "an apologist for capital punishment"
apologist, vindicator
advocate, advocator, exponent, proponent - a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea


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I assert most unhesi- tatingly, that the religion of the south is a mere covering for the most horrid crimes,--a justifier of the most appalling barbarity,--a sanctifier of the most hateful frauds,--and a dark shelter under, which the darkest, foulest, grossest, and most infer- nal deeds of slaveholders find the strongest protec- tion.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass An American Slave by Douglass, Frederick View in context
Thus are ye advocates and justifiers of all perishableness.
Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book For All And None by Nietzsche, Friedrich View in context
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