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 Definitions for vindication: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Vindication \Vin`di*ca"tion\, n. [L. vindicatio a laying claim,
defense, vindication. See Vindicate.]
1. The act of vindicating, or the state of being vindicated;
defense; justification against denial or censure; as, the
vindication of opinions; his vindication is complete.
[1913 Webster]
Occasion for the vindication of this passage in my
book. --Locke.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Civil Law) The claiming a thing as one's own; the
asserting of a right or title in, or to, a thing.
--Burrill.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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vindication
n 1: the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or
censure etc.; "friends provided a vindication of his
position" [syn: exoneration]
2: the justification for some act or belief; "he offered a
persuasive defense of the theory" [syn: defense, defence]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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29 Moby Thesaurus words for "vindication":
absolution, acquittal, acquittance, clearance, clearing,
compurgation, destigmatization, destigmatizing, discharge,
disculpation, dismissal, exculpation, excuse, exoneration,
explanation, forgiveness, justification, pardon, purgation,
purging, quietus, quittance, rationalization, rehabilitation,
reinstatement, release, remission, restoration,
verdict of acquittal
Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
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VINDICATION, civil law. The claim made to property by the owner of it. 1
Bell's Com. 281, 5th ed. See Revendication.
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