vindicate

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (transitive) To clear of an accusation, suspicion or criticism.
2. (transitive) To justify by providing evidence.
3. (transitive) To maintain or defend (a cause) against opposition.
4. (transitive) To be proven reasonable, correct, or justified.
5. (transitive) To provide justification for.
6. (transitive) To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.
7. (obsolete, transitive) To liberate; to set free; to deliver.
8. (obsolete, transitive) To avenge; to punish.

Concepten

verdedigen

rechtvaardigen

in het gelijk stellen

billijken

duren

excuseren

opeisen

overhouden

ruggesteunen

schoren

schragen

verantwoorden

verder gaan met

vergeven

verontschuldigen

verschonen

voortduren

voortzetten

vrijspreken

handhaven

doen gelden

vorstaan

begenadigen

blaam zuiveren

bepleiten

continueren

doorgaan

Synoniemen

justify

defend

avenge

revenge

absolve

excuse

exonerate

prove

take vengeance on

assert

explain

get even with

claim

clear

free from

retaliate

validate

demonstrate

continue

forgive

disculpate

contest

maintain

palliate

pardon

pay back

plead

proceed with

clarify

punish

put in order

remit

be retributive

champion

right

safeguard

stand

stand up

stand up for

stickle

stick up

sustain

take revenge

defend from

get back at someone

verify

warrant

alleviate

make excuses

set in order

Vertalingen

justifier

rechtfertigen

justificar

défendre

revendiquer

giustificare

excuser

verteidigen

υπερασπίζω

defender

justificar

faire valoir

reivindicar

protéger

doğrulama

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈvɪn.dɪˌkeɪt/

Etymologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Latin vindicātus, perfect passive participle of vindicō (“lay legal claim to something; set free; protect, avenge, punish”), from vim, accusative singular of vīs (“force, power”), + dīcō (“say; declare, state”). See avenge.