2006-10-05 18:36:36 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
ex‧on‧er‧ate /ɪgˈzɒnəˌreɪt/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[ig-zon-uh-reyt] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–verb (used with object), -at‧ed, -at‧ing. 1. to clear, as of an accusation; free from guilt or blame; exculpate: He was exonerated from the accusation of cheating.
2. to relieve, as from an obligation, duty, or task
2006-10-05 18:39:22 · answer #1 · answered by atheleticman_fan 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It means that if a person is found guilty of something, such as a crime, they can find proof or witnesses which can prove they are not guilty. If this happens, the person is exonerated of the guilt, or criminal record.
2006-10-05 18:49:03 · answer #2 · answered by eveningrose1644 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
exonerate means to be free from blame
2006-10-05 18:39:29 · answer #3 · answered by ldykat1979 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
verb [T] FORMAL
to show or state that someone or something is not guilty of something:
The report exonerated the crew from all responsibility for the collision.
2006-10-05 18:43:30 · answer #4 · answered by price7204 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
exonerate - clear, absolve, forgive
2006-10-05 18:39:47 · answer #5 · answered by iceman 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
To free from blame. Its also means to free from a responsibility, obligation, or task.
2006-10-05 18:47:07 · answer #6 · answered by ltasticc 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
To free from responsibility, blame or obligation.
2006-10-05 18:40:36 · answer #7 · answered by Born a Fox 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i believe it means to clear someone of guilt..i hear it a lot in legal talks
2006-10-05 18:39:11 · answer #8 · answered by boredinlexington76 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
That means the bonding company is off the hook if you boyfriend boogies.
2016-03-27 06:52:33 · answer #9 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋