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Exoneration
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An act of disburdening, discharging, or freeing morally from a charge or imputation. countable, uncountable
"Alpaca. (Camelus Pacos,) also Paco. […] This animal, like the camel, is domable, and will carry from seven to nine stone; it will fall on its knees for the convenient reception and exoneration of its burthen."
- 2 the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc. wordnet
- 3 The state of being disburdened or freed from a charge. uncountable
- 4 the condition of being relieved from blame or obligation wordnet
Etymology
From Latin exonerātiō. By surface analysis, exonerate + -ion.
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