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词汇 exculpating
释义 exculpating
present participle ofexculpate
exculpate
verb[ T ]
 formaluk /ˈek.skəl.peɪt/ us /ˈek.skəl.peɪt/
to remove blame from someone: 为…开脱;证明…无罪
The pilot of the aircraft will surely be exculpated when all the facts are known.当一切真相大白时,肯定可以证明飞行员是没有过错的。
Synonyms
clear
exonerateformal
Opposite
convict
Compare
acquit
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Innocent
accuse
acquit
acquit someone of something
acquittal
be above/beyond reproachidiom
be in the clearidiom
cleared
come up/out smelling of rosesidiom
culpability
culpably
exculpate
guiltlessly
inculpable
innocence
innocency
innocent
reproach
sinlessly
smell
squeaky-clean

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exculpatory

Examples of exculpating


exculpating

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


How could he show that the chairman was lying, mistaken, biased or exculpating himself; that he never drafted anything at all?
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Hansard archive

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I want him to appreciate that my words were not intended for the purpose of exculpating anybody.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
He ought to be here in order that we may put questions to him to give him a chance of exculpating himself, if he possibly can.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
However, more recently, concern for the general community welfare has begun taking precedence thus exculpating most exclusionary zoning measures.
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Wikipedia

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