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exonerate
[ɪɡˈzɑːnəreɪt]
📖 Definition
v. to officially state that somebody is not responsible for something that they have been blamed for
🖼️ Picture This
A prisoner walking free as the courtroom erupts in cheers
💬 Example Sentence
DNA evidence helped exonerate the man after twenty years.
🎵 Music Connection
"I'm Innocent" by Eminem
The desire to be exonerated and proven innocent of wrongdoing drives many rap narratives.
📝 Word Roots & Related
ex-out onerload"" onerous adj.