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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Exculpate \Ex*cul"pate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exculpated}, p. pr & vb n.. {Exculpating} (?).] [L. ex out + culpatus p. p. of culpare to find fault with to blame, culpa fault. See {Culpable}.] To clear from alleged fault or guilt; to prove to be guiltless; to relieve of blame; to acquit. He exculpated himself from being the author of the heroic epistle. --Mason. I exculpate him further for his writing against me --Milman. Syn: To exonerate; absolve; clear; acquit; excuse; vindicate; justify. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: exculpated adj : freed from any question of guilt; "is absolved from all blame"; "was now clear of the charge of cowardice"; "his official honor is vindicated" [syn: {absolved}, {clear}, {cleared}, {exonerated}, {vindicated}]
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