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"word": "vindication"
},
{
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"word": "vindicator"
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"word": "vindictive"
}
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"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*weyh₁-",
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},
{
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"2": "la",
"3": "vindicātus"
},
"expansion": "Latin vindicātus",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "vindicō",
"3": "",
"4": "lay legal claim to something; set free; protect, avenge, punish"
},
"expansion": "vindicō (“lay legal claim to something; set free; protect, avenge, punish”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
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},
"expansion": "vim",
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "vīs",
"3": "",
"4": "force, power"
},
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},
{
"args": {
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"2": "dīcō",
"3": "",
"4": "say; declare, state"
},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "avenge"
},
"expansion": "avenge",
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}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin vindicātus, perfect passive participle of vindicō (“lay legal claim to something; set free; protect, avenge, punish”), from vim, accusative singular of vīs (“force, power”), + dīcō (“say; declare, state”). See avenge.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "vindicates",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "vindicating",
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"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "vindicated",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "vindicated",
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"past"
]
}
],
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"expansion": "vindicate (third-person singular simple present vindicates, present participle vindicating, simple past and past participle vindicated)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "to vindicate someone's honor",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2008, Drew Karpyshyn, Mass Effect: Ascension, Del Rey Books, →OCLC, page 3",
"text": "As a man of vision, he understood this. Without Cerberus, humanity was doomed to an existence of groveling subservience at the feet of alien masters. Still, there were those who would call what he did criminal. Unethical. Amoral. History would vindicate him, but until it did he and his followers were forced to exist in hiding, working toward their goals in secret.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To clear of an accusation, suspicion or criticism."
],
"id": "en-vindicate-en-verb-s1aEJ91t",
"links": [
[
"clear",
"clear"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To clear of an accusation, suspicion or criticism."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "opravdavam",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "оправдавам"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "renvaske"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "vrijspreken"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "blaam zuiveren"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "puhdistaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "blanchir"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gamartleba",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "გამართლება"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "rechtfertigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "verteidigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "reinwaschen"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "rehabilitieren"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "entlasten"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "vindicō"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "whakaharakore"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "renvaske"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "oprávdyvatʹ",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "опра́вдывать"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "opravdátʹ",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "оправда́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "vindicar"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "rentvå"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "linisin ang pangalan"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "temize çıkarmak"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vypravdóvuvaty",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "виправдо́вувати"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 2 4 1 6 6 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "výpravdaty",
"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "ви́правдати"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "to vindicate a right, claim or title",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2012 June 19, Phil McNulty, “England 1-0 Ukraine”, in BBC Sport",
"text": "The Ukrainians immediately demanded a goal and their claims were vindicated as replays showed the ball crossed the line before Terry's intervention.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"text": "Also see: United National Congress, Trinidad and Tobago"
},
{
"text": "Kamla Persad Bissessar: \" We have been vindicated, but it is a victory for the people\""
}
],
"glosses": [
"To justify by providing evidence."
],
"id": "en-vindicate-en-verb-qvLsWHFi",
"links": [
[
"justify",
"justify"
],
[
"evidence",
"evidence"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To justify by providing evidence."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "dokazvam",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "доказвам"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "retfærdiggøre"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "bevise"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "rechtvaardigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "perustella"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "faire valoir"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "beweisen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "nachweisen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "rechtfertigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "sunjōn",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌾𐍉𐌽"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "vindicō"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "rettferdiggjøre"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "bevise"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "haklı çıkarmak"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "ispat etmek"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dovódyty",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "дово́дити"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 88 3 5 2 2 1",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dovestý",
"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "довести́"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "to vindicate the rights of labor movement in developing countries",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2019, Eli Valley, “A Springtime of Erasure”, in Jewish Currents, number Fall 2019, page 14",
"text": "When Trump's election pulled back the curtain on the rise of the far-right in America, I'd naively assumed the Jewish left would be vindicated.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To maintain or defend (a cause) against opposition."
],
"id": "en-vindicate-en-verb-P3edmOCo",
"links": [
[
"maintain",
"maintain"
],
[
"defend",
"defend"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To maintain or defend (a cause) against opposition."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otstojavam",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "отстоявам"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "stå inde for"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "forsvare"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "verdedigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "puolustaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "défendre"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "revendiquer"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "affirmer"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dacva",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "დაცვა"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "verteidigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "einstehen für"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "verfechten"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "forfekte"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "stå inne for"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "forsvare"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zaščiščátʹ",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "защища́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "defender"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "müdafaa etmek"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "savunmak"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vidstójuvaty",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "відсто́ювати"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vidstojáty",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "відстоя́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zaxyščáty",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "захища́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 2 89 3 2 2 1",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zaxystýty",
"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "захисти́ти"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The violent history of the suspect vindicated the use of force by the police.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To provide justification for."
],
"id": "en-vindicate-en-verb-0mt9PF6H",
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To provide justification for."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "1 12 17 61 3 4 2",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "haqq qazandırmaq"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 12 17 61 3 4 2",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "bəraət qazandırmaq"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 12 17 61 3 4 2",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "doğrultmaq"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 12 17 61 3 4 2",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "retfærdiggøre"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 12 17 61 3 4 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "verantwoorden"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 12 17 61 3 4 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "osoittaa oikeaksi"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 12 17 61 3 4 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "justifier"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 12 17 61 3 4 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "rechtfertigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 12 17 61 3 4 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "verteidigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 12 17 61 3 4 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "justificar"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 12 17 61 3 4 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "rättfärdiga"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 12 17 61 3 4 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "müdafaa etmek"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 12 17 61 3 4 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "savunmak"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 12 17 61 3 4 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vypravdóvuvaty",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "виправдо́вувати"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 12 17 61 3 4 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "výpravdaty",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "ви́правдати"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim."
],
"id": "en-vindicate-en-verb-gi2SRsqj",
"links": [
[
"claim",
"claim"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "2 3 6 2 81 4 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "opeisen"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 6 2 81 4 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "doen gelden"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 6 2 81 4 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "vaatia"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 6 2 81 4 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "revendiquer"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 6 2 81 4 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "réclamer"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 6 2 81 4 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "beanspruchen"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 6 2 81 4 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "geltend machen"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 6 2 81 4 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "vertreten"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 6 2 81 4 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "vindikál"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 6 2 81 4 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "reclamar"
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"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "გამართლება"
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"code": "de",
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"code": "de",
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"code": "de",
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{
"code": "de",
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"code": "tl",
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"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "linisin ang pangalan"
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"code": "tr",
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"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
"word": "temize çıkarmak"
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"code": "uk",
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"sense": "to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism",
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"code": "da",
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"word": "retfærdiggøre"
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
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"code": "got",
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"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌾𐍉𐌽"
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"word": "rettferdiggjøre"
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"code": "nb",
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"code": "tr",
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"sense": "to justify by providing evidence",
"word": "haklı çıkarmak"
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{
"code": "tr",
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"code": "da",
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"word": "stå inde for"
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{
"code": "da",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"word": "puolustaa"
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{
"code": "fr",
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"word": "défendre"
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{
"code": "fr",
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"word": "revendiquer"
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{
"code": "fr",
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"word": "affirmer"
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"word": "დაცვა"
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{
"code": "de",
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"word": "verteidigen"
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{
"code": "de",
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"word": "einstehen für"
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{
"code": "de",
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"word": "verfechten"
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{
"code": "nb",
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"word": "forfekte"
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{
"code": "nb",
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"word": "stå inne for"
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{
"code": "nb",
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "защища́ть"
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{
"code": "tr",
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"sense": "to maintain or defend a cause against opposition",
"word": "müdafaa etmek"
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{
"code": "tr",
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"code": "uk",
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"code": "uk",
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{
"code": "az",
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"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "haqq qazandırmaq"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "bəraət qazandırmaq"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "doğrultmaq"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "retfærdiggøre"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "verantwoorden"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "osoittaa oikeaksi"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "justifier"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "rechtfertigen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "verteidigen"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "justificar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "rättfärdiga"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "müdafaa etmek"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"word": "savunmak"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vypravdóvuvaty",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "виправдо́вувати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "výpravdaty",
"sense": "to provide justification",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "ви́правдати"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "opeisen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "doen gelden"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "vaatia"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "revendiquer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "réclamer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "beanspruchen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "geltend machen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "vertreten"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "vindikál"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "reclamar"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to claim",
"word": "talep etmek"
}
],
"word": "vindicate"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "vindicāte",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "verb form",
"head": "vindicāte"
},
"expansion": "vindicāte",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin non-lemma forms",
"Latin verb forms"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "vindicō"
}
],
"glosses": [
"second-person plural present active imperative of vindicō"
],
"links": [
[
"vindicō",
"vindico#Latin"
]
],
"tags": [
"active",
"form-of",
"imperative",
"plural",
"present",
"second-person"
]
}
],
"word": "vindicate"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "verb form"
},
"expansion": "vindicate",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"Spanish non-lemma forms",
"Spanish verb forms"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "vindicar"
}
],
"glosses": [
"second-person singular voseo imperative of vindicar combined with te"
],
"links": [
[
"vindicar",
"vindicar#Spanish"
],
[
"te",
"te#Spanish"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"imperative",
"object-second-person",
"object-singular",
"second-person",
"singular",
"with-voseo"
]
}
],
"word": "vindicate"
}
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