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Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | justify |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Synonyms: | justifiable, justificative, justificatory, justified, legal, legitimate, vindicatory, warrantable |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | justify |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Synonyms: | apologia, apology, exoneration, extenuation, justification, rationale, vindication |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | justify |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To show to be just, right, or valid. |
| Synonyms: | excuse, rationalize, vindicate, make a case for |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | justify |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Synonyms: | absolve, accept, account, approve, authorize, defend, exculpate, excuse, exonorate, explain, justify, legitimate, legitimize, permit, rationalize, sanction, substantiate, support, uphold, validate, vindicate, warrant |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | account |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To offer reasons for or a cause of. |
| Synonyms: | account for, explain, rationalize |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | call |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To be a proper or sufficient occasion for. |
| Synonyms: | call for, occasion, warrant |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | confirm |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To assure the certainty or validity of. |
| Synonyms: | attest, authenticate, back, bear out, corroborate, evidence, substantiate, testify, validate, verify, warrant |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | defend |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To support against arguments, attack, or criticism. |
| Synonyms: | apologize, maintain, vindicate, speak up for, stand up for, stick up for |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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