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1 vindicate
tr['vɪndɪkeɪt]1 (exonerate) vindicar, exculpar2 (justify) justificar1) exonerate: vindicar, disculpar2) justify: justificarv.• justificar v.• reivindicar v.• vindicar v.'vɪndəkeɪt, 'vɪndɪkeɪttransitive verb (frml)a) ( justify) \<\<action\>\> justificar*; \<\<assertion\>\> confirmar; \<\<right\>\> reivindicar*b) ( free from blame) \<\<person\>\> vindicar* (frml)['vɪndɪkeɪt]VT [+ decision, action] justificar; [+ claim, right] reivindicar, hacer valerI feel totally vindicated by this decision — me siento totalmente resarcido por esta decisión, siento que con esta decisión se me hace justicia
to vindicate o.s. — justificarse
* * *['vɪndəkeɪt, 'vɪndɪkeɪt]transitive verb (frml)a) ( justify) \<\<action\>\> justificar*; \<\<assertion\>\> confirmar; \<\<right\>\> reivindicar*b) ( free from blame) \<\<person\>\> vindicar* (frml) -
2 vindicate
vt.1 justificar (decision, action); dar la razón a (persona)2 vindicar, hacer valer, defender.3 reivindicar, vengar.(pt & pp vindicated) -
3 reivindicar
reivindicar ( conjugate reivindicar) verbo transitivo ‹ tierras› to claim
reivindicar verbo transitivo
1 (reclamar, exigir) to claim, demand
2 (recuperar la dignidad, esplendor) to restore, vindicate: hay que reivindicar la historia de nuestros pueblos, we must claim the right to the heritage of our people
3 (atribuirse) to claim responsibility for ' reivindicar' also found in these entries: English: claim - demand - vindicate -
4 confirmar
confirmar ( conjugate confirmar) verbo transitivo to confirm;
confirmar verbo transitivo to confirm Locuciones: la excepción confirma la regla, the exception proves the rule ' confirmar' also found in these entries: Spanish: sancionar - comprobar - venir English: bear out - confirm - corroborate - diagnosis - so - validate - bear - substantiate - support - up - verify - vindicate -
5 justificar
justificar ( conjugate justificar) verbo transitivo sus sospechas no estaban justificadas his suspicions were not justified; trabajar por tan poco no se justifica it isn't worth working for so little justificarse verbo pronominal to justify oneself, excuse oneself
justificar verbo transitivo to justify ' justificar' also found in these entries: Spanish: pertinencia English: account for - condone - excuse - justify - leg - legitimate - vindicate - warrant -
6 reivindicación
reivindicación sustantivo femeninoc) ( rehabilitación):d) ( de atentado):
reivindicación sustantivo femenino
1 (laboral, política, etc) claim, demand
2 reivindicación de un atentado, claiming of responsibility for an attack ' reivindicación' also found in these entries: Spanish: cada - solidaria - solidario English: chant - claim - demand - disallow - dismiss - dismissal - relinquish - shelve - withdraw - withdrawal -
7 vindicar
vindicar verbo transitivo to vindicate -
8 vindicating
adj.reinvindicatorio.ger.gerundio del verbo VINDICATE.
См. также в других словарях:
Vindicate — Vin di*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vindicated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vindicating}.] [L. vindicatus, p. p. of vindicare to lay claim to, defend, avenge. See {Vengeance}.] 1. To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim. [R.] [1913 Webster] Is thine… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vindicate — I verb absolve, account for, acquit, clear, declare innocent, discharge, dismiss, exculpate, excuse, exonerate, give good reasons for, justify, pardon, probare, pronounce not guilty, purgare, release, relieve of burden, reprieve, set free II… … Law dictionary
vindicate — (v.) 1620s, to avenge or revenge, from L. vindicatus, pp. of vindicare (see VINDICATION (Cf. vindication)). Meaning to clear from censure or doubt, by means of demonstration is recorded from 1630s. Related: Vindicated, vindicating … Etymology dictionary
vindicate — 1 justify, defend, *maintain, assert Analogous words: *support, uphold, advocate 2 exonerate, *exculpate, absolve, acquit Analogous words: *disprove, refute, confute: * … New Dictionary of Synonyms
vindicate — [v] prove one’s innocence absolve, acquit, advocate, argue, assert, bear out, claim, clear, confute, contend, corroborate, defend, disculpate, disprove, do justice to, establish, exculpate, excuse, exonerate, extenuate, free, free from blame,… … New thesaurus
vindicate — ► VERB 1) clear of blame or suspicion. 2) show to be right or justified. DERIVATIVES vindication noun. ORIGIN Latin vindicare claim, avenge … English terms dictionary
vindicate — [vin′də kāt΄] vt. vindicated, vindicating [< L vindicatus, pp. of vindicare, to claim, avenge < ? vim, force (see VIM) + dicere, to say: see DICTION] 1. to clear from criticism, blame, guilt, suspicion, etc.; uphold by evidence or argument… … English World dictionary
vindicate — vindicator, n. /vin di kayt /, v.t., vindicated, vindicating. 1. to clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like: to vindicate someone s honor. 2. to afford justification for; justify: Subsequent events vindicated his policy.… … Universalium
vindicate — verb a) To clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism. to vindicate someones honor b) To justify by providing evidence. to vindicate a right, claim or title See Also: vindication … Wiktionary
vindicate — v. (B) ( to justify ) can you vindicate your actions to us? * * * [ vɪndɪkeɪt] (B) ( to justify ) can you vindicate your actions to us? … Combinatory dictionary
vindicate — UK [ˈvɪndɪkeɪt] / US [ˈvɪndɪˌkeɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms vindicate : present tense I/you/we/they vindicate he/she/it vindicates present participle vindicating past tense vindicated past participle vindicated a) to prove that someone is… … English dictionary
