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Exonarate

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

To exonerate means to absolve someone from blame or fault.

Sample Sentence:

After a thorough investigation, the new evidence emerged and helped exonerate the suspect, proving his innocence.

Sense 2:

To exonerate means to release someone from a duty or obligation.

Sample Sentence:

Upon learning about his illness, the company graciously decided to exonerate him from his contractual obligations.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

An exoneration refers to the act of exonerating or the state of being exonerated.

Sample Sentence:

The journalist worked tirelessly to reveal the truth, which ultimately led to the exoneration of the wrongfully convicted.