Exonerating Meaning in English
word · lemma: exonerate
Definition
Showing that someone is not guilty of a crime or not responsible for something bad that happened.
Usage & Nuances
Often used in formal and legal contexts. Common phrases include 'exonerating evidence' and 'exonerating statement.' Different from 'forgiving'—it means clearing someone officially, not just feeling no anger.
Spanish: exonerar - absolverPortuguese (BR): exonerar - absolverPortuguese (PT): exonerar - absolverChinese (Simplified): 免除（罪责） - 证明无罪Chinese (Traditional): 免除（罪責） - 證明無罪Hindi: दोषमुक्त करना - बरी करनाArabic: تبرئة - إعفاءBengali: মুক্তিদায়ক - দোষমুক্তিরRussian: оправдывающийJapanese: 無罪を証明する - 免責となるVietnamese: minh oan - giải tộiKorean: 면죄의 - 무죄를 입증하는Turkish: aklayan - suçsuzluğunu kanıtlayanUrdu: بری الذمہ کرنے والا - الزام سے بری کرنے والاIndonesian: yang membebaskan - yang membuktikan tidak bersalah
Example Sentences
The lawyer presented exonerating evidence in court.
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The video was exonerating for the suspect.
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Thanks to exonerating testimony, she didn’t go to jail.
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After months of waiting, new exonerating evidence finally cleared him.
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The report was full of exonerating details that proved he was innocent.
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She found exonerating facts that cleared her name.
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