Word
Vindicate
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
vin-di-cate
Definition
- v. t. - To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.
- v. t. - To maintain or defend with success; to prove to be
valid; to assert convincingly; to sustain against assault; as, to
vindicate a right, claim, or title.
- v. t. - To support or maintain as true or correct, against
denial, censure, or objections; to defend; to justify.
- v. t. - To maintain, as a law or a cause, by overthrowing
enemies.
- v. t. - To liberate; to set free; to deliver.
- v. t. - To avenge; to punish; as, a war to vindicate or
punish infidelity.
Advertisements
3 Syllable Words Starting with?