To clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like. See examples of vindicate used in a sentence. To prove that what someone said or did was right or true, after other people thought it wasÒ€¦.

To clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting arguments or proof. To clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting arguments or proof: Our society permits people to sue for libel so that they may vindicate their reputations (irving r. They have evidence that will vindicate [= exonerate] her. She will be completely vindicated by the evidence. Vindicate, which has been used in english since at least the mid-16th century, comes from a form of the latin verb vindicare, meaning Ò€œto set free, avenge, or lay claim to. Ò€ Vindicate means to justify, prove, or reinforce an idea Ò€ or to absolve from guilt.

She will be completely vindicated by the evidence. Vindicate, which has been used in english since at least the mid-16th century, comes from a form of the latin verb vindicare, meaning Ò€œto set free, avenge, or lay claim to. Ò€ Vindicate means to justify, prove, or reinforce an idea Ò€ or to absolve from guilt. If your family thinks you hogged the last piece of pie on thanksgiving, you'll be vindicated when your younger brother fesses up.