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pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"
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acquit,
assoil,
clear,
discharge,
exculpate |
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convict find or declare guilty; "The man was convicted of fraud and sentenced"
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pronounce,
judge,
label pronounce judgment on; "They labeled him unfit to work here"
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vindicate clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof; "You must vindicate yourself and fight this libel"
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whitewash exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data
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purge excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body); "The doctor decided that the patient must be purged"
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