exculpation
exculpation noun: the act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime.
Noun
exculpation (countable and uncountable, plural exculpations)
- The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime.
- Synonyms:
- disculpation, exoneration, quittance, absolution, acquittance, acquitment, acquittal, assoilment, compurgation, not guilty
- That which exculpates; an excuse.
exculpation meaning in Hindi and Urdu
exculpation in Hindi
- the act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime
- दोषमुक्ति doṣmukti, निर्दोषीकरण nirdoṣīkraṇ
exculpation in Urdu
- بریّت, چھٹکارا, معافی, تبرا
Synonyms of exculpation
- disculpation
- exoneration
- quittance
- acquittal
- compurgation
- not guilty
- vindication
- alibi
- essoin
- absolution
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Forms of exculpation
| plural | exculpations |
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Origin of exculpation
Borrowed from Medieval Latin exculpātiō. By surface analysis, exculpate + -ion.
Words that rhyme with exculpation
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about exculpation
- What does exculpation mean?
- Exculpation means the act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime.
- What is exculpation in Hindi?
- Exculpation in Hindi is दोषमुक्ति (doṣmukti), निर्दोषीकरण (nirdoṣīkraṇ). See Exculpation meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is exculpation?
- Exculpation is a noun.
- What is the plural of exculpation?
- The plural of exculpation is exculpations.
Words near exculpation in the dictionary
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