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transitive verb (-pated; -pating) Etymology: Medieval Latin exculpatus, past participle of exculpare, from Latin ex- + culpa blame Date: circa 1681 to clear from alleged fault or guilt • exculpation noun Synonyms: ~, absolve, exonerate, acquit, vindicate mean to free from a charge. ~ implies a clearing from blame or fault often in a matter of small importance exculpating himself from the charge of overenthusiasm. absolve implies a release either from an obligation that binds the conscience or from the consequences of disobeying the law or committing a sin cannot be absolved of blame. exonerate implies a complete clearance from an accusation or charge and from any attendant suspicion of blame or guilt exonerated by the investigation. acquit implies a formal decision in one's favor with respect to a definite charge voted to acquit the defendant. vindicate may refer to things as well as persons that have been subjected to critical attack or imputation of guilt, weakness, or folly, and implies a clearing effected by proving the unfairness of such criticism or blame her judgment was vindicated. ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.tr. formal 1 free from blame. 2 (foll. by from) clear (a person) of a charge. Derivatives exculpation n. exculpatory adj. Etymology: med.L exculpare exculpat- (as EX-(1), culpa blame) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. юр. снимать обвинение, оправдывать, реабилитировать he was exculpated from both charges —- с него были сняты оба обвинения 2. оправдывать; снимать вину (с кого-л.) to exculpate oneself from a charge of inconsistency —- отвести от себя обвинение в непоследовательности ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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- 1656, from M.L. exculpatus, pp. of exculpare, from L. ex culpa, from ex "from" + culpa abl. of culpa "blame." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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