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exculpated


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Freed from blame or responsibility; acquitted.

    - "After the evidence was reviewed, the defendant was found to be exculpated."
    - "The suspect was exculpated due to insufficient evidence."

Antonyms

condemn , inculpate , indict
Synonyms

absolve , acquit , disculpate , exonerate , pardon
Rhymes
Words rhyming with exculpated
excusate , elucidate , recitate
Variants
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exculpate , exculpated , exculpates , exculpating , exculpation , exculpations
Forms
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Exculpation, Exculpate (verb)


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'exculpare' meaning 'to clear, to make white, to absolve'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'exculpated' is often used interchangeably with 'acquitted'.

  2. The phrase 'exculpate oneself' means to clear oneself of blame or responsibility.


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  1. Innocence: Related concept as 'exculpated' refers to being free from blame or responsibility, synonymous with being innocent.

  2. Acquittal: Legal term for the official declaration that an individual is not guilty of a crime, often resulting in 'exculpation'.


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In literature, 'exculpated' is often used in legal contexts to describe a person who has been cleared of wrongdoing. In art, there are several paintings and sculptures depicting the moment of exoneration. In music, there are songs about seeking exculpation or granting it to others.

How to Memorize "exculpated"

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    - Think of 'exculpated' as 'excused' with a 'p' added, which means being let off the hook.


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