Why Does Exonerate Mean?

to clear, as of an accusation; free from guilt or blame; exculpate: He was exonerated from the accusation of cheating. to relieve, as from an obligation, duty, or task.

What does exonerate mean?

transitive verb. 1 : to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship. 2 : to clear from accusation or blame.

How do you use the word exonerate?

Exonerate in a Sentence ?
  1. The job of the defense attorney is to exonerate his clients and keep them out of jail.
  2. Unfortunately, the video footage does not exonerate Hank of the robbery charges.
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Sophia Al-Mansoor

Global Business & E-Commerce Reporter

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