Is Exonerate the Same as Vindicate?

As verbs the difference between exonerate and vindicate
is that exonerate is to relieve (someone or something) of a load; to unburden (a load) while vindicate is to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism.

What is the synonyms of vindicate?

Some common synonyms of vindicate are absolve, acquit, exculpate, and exonerate.

What is the synonym of exonerate?

Some common synonyms of exonerate are absolve, acquit, exculpate, and vindicate. While all these words mean "to free from a charge," exonerate implies a complete clearance from an accusation or charge and from any attendant suspicion of blame or guilt.

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