Legal Definition and Related Resources of Exonerate

To relieve; to exculpate ; to find no fault ; to find innocent of any wrongdoing.

verb

• absolve
• absolve of a charge
• acquit
• clear
• clear of an imputation of guilt
• declare blameless
• declare innocent
• declare not guilty
• discharge
• discharge of responsibility
• exculpate
• excuse
• forgive
• free from accusation
• free from blame
• give absolution
• grant a reprieve
• grant amnesty
• liberare
• liberate
• pardon
• pronounce free from guilt
• prove blameless
• prove not guilty
• purge
• release from an obligation
• release from liability
• relieve
• relieve from accusation
• relieve of blame
• relieve of liability
• remit a penalty
• set free
• vindicate
• Associated Concepts: indemnify

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Meaning of Exonerate in the U.S. Legal System

Definition of Exonerate published by the National Association for Court Management: Removal of a charge, responsibility or duty.