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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

exonerated

/ɛksəˈneɪtɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does exonerated mean?

verb

To officially declare someone or something to be free from blame or guilt, or to prove that someone is not guilty of a crime.

Example

"The new evidence exonerated the defendant, and the charges were dropped."

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