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exculpation
exculpation
synonyms
exoneration
acquittal
absolution
vindication
discharge
reprieve
pardon
release
amnesty
forgiveness
excuse
mercy
letting off
remission
liberation
indulgence
self-justification
let-off
freeing
clemency
deliverance
alibi
clearing
purgation
pardoning
extenuation
justification
dispensation
condonation
plea
rationalization
shriving
palliation
response
praise
story
grace
quarter
reply
immunity
respite
song and dance
lenience
indemnity
shrift
clearance
answer
apology
argument
condoning
exculpation
definitions
noun
The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime.
That which exculpates; an excuse.