exoneration

ex·on·er·ate  (g-zn-rt)

tr.v. ex·on·er·at·ed, ex·on·er·at·ing, ex·on·er·ates

1. To free from blame.

2. To free from a responsibility, obligation, or task.

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[Middle English exoneraten, from Latin exonerre, exonert-, to free from a burden : ex-, ex- + onus, oner-, burden.]

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ex·oner·ation n.

ex·oner·ative adj.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	exoneration - the condition of being relieved from blame or obligation condition, status - a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations"
	2.	exoneration - the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.; "friends provided a vindication of his position" vindication justification - the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning; "the justification of barbarous means by holy ends"- H.J.Muller rehabilitation - vindication of a person's character and the re-establishment of that person's reputation clearing - the act of freeing from suspicion

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exoneration

noun acquittal, discharge, amnesty, justification, pardon, vindication, absolution, exculpation the exoneration of an athlete who inadvertently took a banned drug

Translations

exoneration [ɪgˌzɒnəˈreɪʃən] N → exculpación f

exoneration [ɪgˌzɒnəˈreɪʃ^ən] n → disculpation f

exoneration

n → Entlastung f → (from von)