VINDICATORY
\vˈɪndɪkətəɹˌi], \vˈɪndɪkətəɹˌi], \v_ˈɪ_n_d_ɪ_k_ə_t_ə_ɹ_ˌi]\
Definitions of VINDICATORY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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providing justification
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given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts; "retributive justice"
By Princeton University
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providing justification
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given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts; "retributive justice"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Of or pertaining to retribution; of the nature of retribution; involving retribution or repayment; as, retributive justice; retributory comforts.
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Tending or serving to vindicate or justify; justificatory; vindicative.
By Oddity Software
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Of or pertaining to retribution; of the nature of retribution; involving retribution or repayment; as, retributive justice; retributory comforts.
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Tending or serving to vindicate or justify; justificatory; vindicative.
By Noah Webster.
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Tending to vindicate: inflicting punishment.
By Daniel Lyons
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Tending to vindicate; justificatory; inflicting punishment.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Tending to vindicate; inflicting punishment; avenging.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.