vindicate
verb (used with object)
to clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like.
unvindicated
-
a word derived from
vindicate.
Example Sentences
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Over time, he said, these delays will give rise to “commercial uncertainty, lost opportunities and unvindicated rights.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 2013
It is, therefore, possible that some claims of childhood abuse go unvindicated because of Loftus' testimony, and this is the cause of much of the hostility towards her.
From Nature ● Aug. 14, 2013
It leaves me unvindicated, because now we cannot impeach his testimony; because now my enemies can say that had he lived the result might have been different.
From Marion's Faith. by Charles King
The intellectual intuition of Schelling, as above consciousness, the pure being of Hegel, as an empty abstraction, unvindicated, illegitimately assumed, and arbitrarily developed, are equally useless as bases of metaphysics.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" by Various
