exonerate (redirected from exonerations)

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.

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exonerate [ɪgˈzɒnəˌreɪt]

vb (tr)

1. (Law) to clear or absolve from blame or a criminal charge

2. to relieve from an obligation or task; exempt

[from Latin exonerāre to free from a burden, from onus a burden]

exoneration  n

exonerative  adj

exonerator  n

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

exonerate - pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges" acquit, assoil, exculpate, discharge, clear vindicate - clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof; "You must vindicate yourself and fight this libel" whitewash - exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data purge - clear of a charge pronounce, label, judge - pronounce judgment on; "They labeled him unfit to work here"

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exonerate

verb acquit, clear, excuse, pardon, justify, discharge, vindicate, absolve, exculpate The official report exonerated the school of any blame.

Translations

exonerate [ɪgˈzɒnəreɪt] VT to exonerate sb (from) [+ obligations, blame] → exonerar a algn(de)

exonerate [ɪgˈzɒnəreɪt] vt → disculper
to exonerate sb from sth → disculper qn de qch

exonerate

vt → entlasten (from von)

exonerate [ɪgˈzɒnəˌreɪt] vt (frm) to exonerate sb (from sth) → discolpare qn (da qc)

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exonerate [ɪgˈzɒnəˌreɪt] vt (frm) to exonerate sb (from sth) → discolpare qn (da qc)