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  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  vindicate
Part of Speech:  verb
Synonyms:  absolve, acquit, advocate, assert, avenge, clear, defend, exculpate, excuse, exonerate, free, justify, maintain, protect, prove, revenge, substantiate, support, sustain, uphold
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  assert
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To defend, maintain, or insist on the recognition of (one's rights, for example).
Synonyms:  claim
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  avenge
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To exact revenge for or from.
Synonyms:  pay back, pay off, redress, repay, requite
Idioms:  even the score, get back at, get even with, in kind, settle, take an eye for an eye
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  clear
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To free from a charge or imputation of guilt.
Synonyms:  absolve, exculpate, exonerate
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  defend
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To support against arguments, attack, or criticism.
Synonyms:  apologize, justify, maintain
Idioms:  speak up for, stand up for, stick up for
  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
Idioms:  make a case for

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