Synonyms for exoneration


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ig-zon-uh-reyt
Phonetic Transcription : ɪgˈzɒn əˌreɪt


Définition of exoneration

Origin :
  • 1630s, from Latin exonerationem (nominative exoneratio) "an unloading, lightening," noun of action from past participle stem of exonerare (see exonerate).
  • noun vindication
  • noun liberation
Example sentences :
  • Exoneration of landlords for conditions at Greenwood's Rancho.
  • Extract from : « The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 » by Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe
  • And as for exoneration—I dont agree with you, and Adrienne doesnt agree.
  • Extract from : « Adrienne Toner » by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
  • There is neither judgment nor exoneration, but merely narration.
  • Extract from : « Plays--First Series » by August Strindberg
  • An official investigation, held at his demand, resulted in his exoneration.
  • Extract from : « Myths of the Cherokee » by James Mooney
  • I'll find this Indian eldorado and your grandfather's exoneration at the same time.
  • Extract from : « Ande Trembath » by Matthew Stanley Kemp
  • None of our excuses can be made persuasive enough for exoneration.
  • Extract from : « Pieces of Hate » by Heywood Broun
  • This exoneration was far from satisfying Temple, who conceived that it rather injured than improved his position.
  • Extract from : « Benjamin Franklin » by John Torrey Morse, Jr.
  • I petition that it be examined, and a copy be given me as a safeguard for my exoneration in all particulars.
  • Extract from : « The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 » by E. H. Blair
  • The papal sentence was acquittal and this apparently carried with it the exoneration of his kindred—but it came too late.
  • Extract from : « A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 1 » by Henry Charles Lea
  • Listen, Florrie, here's something that pleases me as much as my exoneration by the Board of Inquiry.
  • Extract from : « The Wreck of the Titan » by Morgan Robertson

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