vindicate

vindicate

意味(日本語)

…の潔白を証する、の嫌疑を晴らす ◇L.vindicare(=to claim 主張する)

語源

  • vindic-, vindicat- : L.vindicare=to claim, to lay legal claim to(権利を主張する、弁護する)

意味(英語)

  • (verb-transitive) To clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting arguments or proof: "Our society permits people to sue for libel so that they may vindicate their reputations” ( Irving R. Kaufman).
  • (verb-transitive) To provide justification or support for: vindicate one's claim.
  • (verb-transitive) To justify or prove the worth of, especially in light of later developments.
  • (verb-transitive) To defend, maintain, or insist on the recognition of (one's rights, for example).
  • (verb-transitive) To exact revenge for; avenge.

例文

  • While he said he doesn't like to "use the word vindicate," Feldstein, who turns 72 next week, said he recently reviewed his euro-skeptic articles and "thought they were pretty much on target, even though they were written 20 years ago."

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avenge

avenge

復讐をする、…のかたきを討つ ◇OF.a+vengier < L.vindicare(=to claim 主張する) = あだを討つ

語源

  • vindic-, vindicat- : L.vindicare=to claim, to lay legal claim to(権利を主張する、弁護する)

avenger

avenger

復讐者

語源

  • vindic-, vindicat- : L.vindicare=to claim, to lay legal claim to(権利を主張する、弁護する)

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revenge

revenge

復讐、報復、恨み、仕返しをする ◇L.re(=back もとへ、again ふたたび)+L.vindicare(=to claim 主張する)

語源

  • vindic-, vindicat- : L.vindicare=to claim, to lay legal claim to(権利を主張する、弁護する)

vengeance

vengeance

復讐、仕返し、かたきうち ◇OF.venger(=avenge) < L.vindicare(=L.vindicate)

語源

  • vindic-, vindicat- : L.vindicare=to claim, to lay legal claim to(権利を主張する、弁護する)

vindication

vindication

弁護、擁護

語源

  • vindic-, vindicat- : L.vindicare=to claim, to lay legal claim to(権利を主張する、弁護する)

vindicative

vindicative

弁護する、弁明する

語源

  • vindic-, vindicat- : L.vindicare=to claim, to lay legal claim to(権利を主張する、弁護する)

vindictive

vindictive

報復的な、怨恨をいだく

語源

  • vindic-, vindicat- : L.vindicare=to claim, to lay legal claim to(権利を主張する、弁護する)