Word Meanings - EXONERATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. To unload; to disburden; to discharge. All exonerate themselves into one common duct. Ray. 2. To relieve, in a moral sense, as of a charge, obligation, or load of blame resting on one; to clear of something that lies upon oppresses one, as an
Additional info about word: EXONERATE
1. To unload; to disburden; to discharge. All exonerate themselves into one common duct. Ray. 2. To relieve, in a moral sense, as of a charge, obligation, or load of blame resting on one; to clear of something that lies upon oppresses one, as an accusation or imputation; as, to exonerate one's self from blame, or from the charge of avarice. Burke. 3. To discharge from duty or obligation, as a ball. Syn. - To absolve; acquit; exculpate. See Absolve.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of EXONERATE)
- Absolve
- Acquit
- release
- exonerate
- liberate
- exempt
- discharge
- exculpate
- pardon
- forgive
- free
- clear
- Discharge
- absolve
- dismiss
- Clean Clarify
- disencumber
- disentangle
- disembarrass
- vindicate
- set free
- justify
- retrieve
- acquit
- whitewash
- extricate
- eliminate
- Exculpate
- Defend
- Excuse
- overlook
- condone
- i emit
- indulge
- defend
- mitigate
- extenuate
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of EXONERATE)
Related words: (words related to EXONERATE)
- DISMISSIVE
Giving dismission. - EXCUSEMENT
Excuse. Gower. - CLEANSABLE
Capable of being cleansed. Sherwood. - PARDON
A release, by a sovereign, or officer having jurisdiction, from the penalties of an offense, being distinguished from amenesty, which is a general obliteration and canceling of a particular line of past offenses. Syn. -- Forgiveness; remission. - CLEAN-CUT
See CLEAR-CUT - CLEARLY
In a clear manner. - ELIMINATE
To cause to disappear from an equation; as, to eliminate an unknown quantity. 3. To set aside as unimportant in a process of inductive inquiry; to leave out of consideration. Eliminate errors that have been gathering and accumulating. Lowth. 4. - DISMISSAL
Dismission; discharge. Officeholders were commanded faithfully to enforce it, upon pain of immediate dismissal. Motley. - CLEANNESS
1. The state or quality of being clean. 2. Purity of life or language; freedom from licentious courses. Chaucer. - CLEARER
A tool of which the hemp for lines and twines, used by sailmakers, is finished. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, clears. Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding. Addison. - DISENCUMBER
To free from encumbrance, or from anything which clogs, impedes, or obstructs; to disburden. Owen. I have disencumbered myself from rhyme. Dryden. - CLEANING
1. The act of making clean. 2. The afterbirth of cows, ewes, etc. Gardner. - CLEANLINESS
State of being cleanly; neatness of person or dress. Cleanliness from head to heel. Swift. - FORGIVER
One who forgives. Johnson. - INDULGEMENT
Indulgence. Wood. - DISMISS
1. To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or permit to go; to put away. He dismissed the assembly. Acts xix. 41. Dismiss their cares when they dismiss their flock. Cowper. Though he soon dismissed himself from state affairs. Dryden. - CONSTRAINTIVE
Constraining; compulsory. "Any constraintive vow." R. Carew. - EXCUSER
1. One who offers excuses or pleads in extenuation of the fault of another. Swift. 2. One who excuses or forgives another. Shelton. - CLEANLY
1. Habitually clean; pure; innocent. "Cleanly joys." Glanvill. Some plain but cleanly country maid. Dryden. Displays her cleanly platter on the board. Goldsmith. 2. Cleansing; fitted to remove moisture; dirt, etc. "With cleanly powder dry their - CLEAR-HEADED
Having a clear understanding; quick of perception; intelligent. "He was laborious and clear-headed." Macaulay. -- Clear"-head`ed*ness, n. - ACQUIT
Acquitted; set free; rid of. Shak. - CONFINER
One who, or that which, limits or restrains. - RELEASE
To lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back. - UNCLEAN
1. Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy. 2. Ceremonially impure; needing ritual cleansing. He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days. Num. xix. 11. 3. Morally impure. "Adultery of the heart, consisting of inordinate - POLYNUCLEAR
Containing many nuclei. - EXCUSE
1. To free from accusation, or the imputation of fault or blame; to clear from guilt; to release from a charge; to justify by extenuating a fault; to exculpate; to absolve; to acquit. A man's persuasion that a thing is duty, will not excuse him