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/ˌɛkˈskəɫpeɪt/
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pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
The suspect was cleared of the murder charges
How To Use exculpate In A Sentence
- The pilot of the aircraft will surely be exculpated when all the facts are known.
- The defendant was able to exculpate himself from liability.
- Instead, Intel's supporters rallied around to attack Cuomo and the case, putting forward a number of arguments that they believe exculpated the technology pioneer.
- From the paper Unless nearly two thirds of ordeal-o¢ ciating priests didnt understand how to heat iron, the data clearly evidence priestly rigging intended to exculpate probands. Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Trial By Ordeal
- He was exculpated by the testimony of several witnesses.
- Investigation exculpated him from the charge.
- If Stephen "exculpate"'d a little less, and "don't blame"'d a little more, he might lose the respect of his SCR but gain a wider audience. Stephen Tall on the Ming Speech Fallout
- There is no mystery where the Occupy Wall Street movement came from: It is an offspring of the same false narrative about the causes of the financial crisis that exculpated the government and brought us the Dodd-Frank Act. Wall Street's Gullible Occupiers
- The right we say to be informed of distressing news, news of the death of a loved one, for example, does not exculpate the negligent driver in relation to the secondary consequences of his or her negligence.
- It is true that the personal and professional consequences for a doctor who is subject to civil proceedings may be severe, but why should the negligent be exculpated?