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exculpation

[,ekskʌl'peiʃən]
  • n. 辩解;使无罪

英英释意


1. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.;
"he kept finding excuses to stay"
"every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job"
"his transparent self-justification was unacceptable"
2. the act of freeing from guilt or blame