Meaning of the word vindication in English

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vindication

US /ˌvɪn.dəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌvɪn.dɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

Noun

the action of clearing someone of blame or suspicion

Example:
The discovery of new evidence led to his complete vindication.
Her eventual success was a vindication of her unconventional methods.
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