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- [vin-di-keyt]
- /ˈvɪn dɪˌkeɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [vin-di-keyt]
- /ˈvɪn dɪˌkeɪt/
Definitions of unvindicated word
- verb with object unvindicated to clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like: to vindicate someone's honor. 1
- verb with object unvindicated to afford justification for; justify: Subsequent events vindicated his policy. 1
- verb with object unvindicated to uphold or justify by argument or evidence: to vindicate a claim. 1
- verb with object unvindicated to assert, maintain, or defend (a right, cause, etc.) against opposition. 1
- verb with object unvindicated to claim for oneself or another. 1
- verb with object unvindicated Roman and Civil Law. to regain possession, under claim of title of property through legal procedure, or to assert one's right to possession. 1
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Origin of unvindicated
First appearance:
before 1525 One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Latin vindicātus (past participle of vindicāre to lay legal claim to (property), to free (someone) from servitude (by claiming him as free), to protect, avenge, punish), equivalent to vindic- (stem of vindex claimant, protector, avenger) + -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Unvindicated
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unvindicated popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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