Meaning

1 senses

  1. (archaic)Freed from an obligation; freed from accusation or blame; acquitted, exonerated.

Examples

13 sentences

  1. Tom has been exonerated by the court.

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  2. Tom was exonerated by the court.

    ruТом был оправдан судом. — odexed

    deTom wurde vom Gericht freigesprochen. — Luiaard

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  3. Tom has been exonerated.

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  4. Tom hasn't been exonerated yet.

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  5. Tom hasn't yet been exonerated.

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Origin

Learned borrowing from Latin exonerātus (more at etymology 1), see -ate (adjective-forming

Learned borrowing from Latin exonerātus (more at etymology 1), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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Forms

more exonerate, most exonerate
Comparativemore exonerate Lesson
Superlativemost exonerate Lesson

regular

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
exitB1exodusC1exoplanetexorbitantexorciseexorcismC2

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