"vendicate" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈvɛn.dɪ.keɪt/ Forms: vendicates [present, singular, third-person], vendicating [participle, present], vendicated [participle, past], vendicated [past]
Etymology: From Latin vendicāre, an alternative form of vindicare ("to claim, assert, avenge"). See also vindicate. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|vendicāre}} Latin vendicāre Head templates: {{en-verb}} vendicate (third-person singular simple present vendicates, present participle vendicating, simple past and past participle vendicated)
  1. (obsolete) To claim, assert, or maintain a right for oneself. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-vendicate-en-verb-6YGbHEQa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 48 42 6 4
     
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