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使无罪,分辩,辩解
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Exculpation \Ex`cul*pa"tion\, n. [Cf. LL. exculpatio.]
The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime; that
which exculpates; excuse.
These robbers, however, were men who might have made
out a strong case in exculpation of themselves.
--Southey.
资料来源 : WordNet®
exculpation
n 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"
[syn: {excuse}, {alibi}, {self-justification}]
2: the act of freeing from guilt or blame