exculpate

exculpate is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To clear from alleged fault or guilt; to prove to be guiltless; to relieve of blame; to acquit. Face value is 20 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 20 · Words With Friends 24 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To clear from alleged fault or guilt; to prove to be guiltless; to relieve of blame; to acquit.
2. verb. pronounce not guilty of criminal charges

   "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"

   Synonyms: acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate

Synonyms

acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate

Common word forms

exculpated, exculpates, exculpating

Words from these letters

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