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exculpation

/ˌekskʌlˈpeɪʃn/noun

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दोषमुक्ति, निर्दोष ठहराना

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] formal

    the act of proving or stating officially that somebody is not guilty of something

    दोषमुक्ति, निर्दोष ठहराना

    • The new evidence led to his complete exculpation.

    Synonyms exoneration acquittal vindication clearance

    Opposite inculpation conviction incrimination

◇Word family
exculpate verbexculpatory adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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Do not confuse exculpate (to show that somebody is not guilty) and inculpate (to show that somebody is guilty).

Exculpate (किसी को निर्दोष सिद्ध करना) और inculpate (किसी को दोषी ठहराना) में भ्रमित न हों।