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vindication

/vɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does vindication mean?

noun

The act of proving or showing that someone is right or innocent, or the state of being proved right or innocent. A justification or proof of something.

Example

"The new evidence provided a vindication of the accused person's innocence."

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