| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To exonerate or acquit.[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Present participle conjugation of the verb exculpate.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (exculpate) | 1. Pronounce not guilty of criminal charges.[Wordnet]. 2. To clear from alleged fault or guilt; to prove to be guiltless; to relieve of blame; to acquit.[Websters]. 3. Base verb from the following inflections: exculpating, exculpated, exculpates, exculpater, exculpaters, exculpatingly and exculpatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Expression | 1. Of Exculpate.[Websters]. | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "EXCULPATING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1613. (references) |
Specialty Definition: EXCULPATING
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Clearing by words from the charge of fault or crime. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
