exonerate
UK/igˈzɔnəreit/US/ig'zɒnәreit/
GREC2
Definitions
v.
To officially declare someone free from blame, guilt, or a criminal charge
证明无罪，免除责任，开脱
Root Breakdown
Native Englishexout of, former
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onerother
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ateto make, having
=exonerate
Common Collocations
- 1.exonerate from...免除责任
- 2.be exonerated of证明...无罪
- 3.fully exonerate完全洗清
Example Sentences
- 1.
New evidence exonerated the wrongly convicted man.
- 2.
New DNA evidence exonerated the wrongly convicted man after serving fifteen years.
- 3.
The investigation fully exonerated her from the accusations of fraud.