vindicating

The word “vindicating” has 4 syllables: vin-di-cat-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈvɪn.dəˌkeɪ.tɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for vindicating?

In the thesaurus, “vindicating” has 58 synonyms and 25 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for vindicating along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for vindicating

absolving
acquitting
affirming
arguing
asserting
attesting
authenticating
auxiliary
avenging
averring
avouching
avowing
bearing out
beneficial
certifying
clearing
condoning
confirmational
confirmatory
confirming
corroborating
corroborative
corroboratory
declaring
demonstrating
discharging
documenting
establishing
exculpating
excusing
exonerating
expiating
forgiving
guaranteeing
helpful
liberating
pardoning
probative
probatory
professing
proving
redeeming
redressing
reenforcing
reinforcing
releasing
remitting
revenging
substantiating
supplementary
supporting
supportive
unburdening
validating
verifying
warranting
whitewashing
witnessing

Antonyms for vindicating

accusing
arraigning
challenging
charging
confuting
contesting
contradicting
contradictory
contrary
convicting
counter
criminating
denying
disavowing
disclaiming
disproving
disputing
gainsaying
impeaching
incriminating
indicting
opposing
questioning
rebutting
refuting

Meanings of vindicating

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

Example Sentences

The report played a key role in vindicating their earlier decisions.
She dedicated years to vindicating her family’s reputation.
New data is vindicating scientists who warned of this outcome.
His calm explanation went a long way toward vindicating his actions.
They focused on vindicating the team's controversial strategy.

On this page you'll find 83 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vindicating, such as: absolving, accusing, acquitting, affirming, arguing, arraigning, asserting.

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