Meaning of the word vindicate in English

What does vindicate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

vindicate

US /ˈvɪn.də.keɪt/
UK /ˈvɪn.də.keɪt/

Verb

1.

to prove that what someone said or did was right or true, after other people thought it was wrong:

Example:
The decision to include Morris on the team was completely vindicated when he scored two touchdowns.
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