English / word
exculpate
verb C2MEANING IN ENGLISH
to show or declare that someone is not guilty of wrongdoing
In context
01
The lawyer worked hard to exculpate his client.
Synonyms
absolve,acquit,vindicate
Antonyms
accuse,blame,convict
Collocations
exculpate someone,evidence exculpates,exculpate from blame
Verb forms
Past: exculpated · Past participle: exculpated · -ing: exculpating