exculpate
Wordto show that someone is not guilty of a crime or mistake
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to show that someone is not guilty of a crime or mistake
to wear clothes that are too formal for an occasion
to treat someone cruelly or unfairly, especially by bullying them
to openly ignore a rule, law, or accepted way of behaving
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
to make someone lose their sense of direction
the act of staying away from school without permission
slightly wet, cold, and unpleasant
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
the act of ending or pausing a meeting, court session, or other official gathering
not believable or not likely to be true
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
the act of hunting or trapping rats
to make something legally invalid or no longer effective
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
to make someone feel less proud or less important
continuing with great force, intensity, or determination
to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before
to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way
the General Educational Development test, which shows high school-level skills
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
a warm jacket with a hood, worn in cold weather
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to twist and squeeze something to force liquid out of it
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
to make someone or something seem less important or less good
a soft, low, continuous sound
the act of adding numbers or amounts together
an act of breaking a law, rule, or moral code
to cause a lot of damage or harm
to put something firmly inside or into something else
to make a dull, heavy sound
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to paint something again
relating to the planning and movement of people, goods, or equipment
so silly or unreasonable that it is hard to believe
a person, especially a young person, who breaks the law or behaves badly
to make someone feel extreme fear
slightly damaged by a dent
covered with a protective outer layer
a metal screen made of bars or wires
to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal
a house that is joined to other houses in a row
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
able to persuade people to do or believe something
the period of a person's life when they are a boy
a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect
moved a page or screen up or down
making someone feel less hopeful or confident
the act of lending something to someone
to make someone very angry or annoyed
a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails
seeming reasonable or likely to be true
happening or done at the same time as something else
making quick, sharp movements
a single piece of glass in a window or door
a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away
floating on water and not sinking
to throw something with a quick, forceful motion
covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking
a container used for the ashes of a cremated person
a complaint about unfair treatment or a problem that someone thinks should be fixed
feeling or showing that you have lost all hope
an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement
a ghostly woman said to appear in white clothes
to send something to a different place, person, or direction
the right to buy company shares at a fixed price within a certain period
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
a bank that helps companies raise money and handle large financial deals
to ignore or dismiss someone or something in a rude or casual way
a person who serves on a jury
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private
to avoid punishment or get away with something bad
showing two or more ideas, statements, or facts that do not agree with each other
the deliberate damaging or destroying of property
a person who breeds animals or plants
in cricket, a delivery that is not allowed because it breaks the rules
to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful
official information or documents that anyone can access
to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime
cause something to improve a lot
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees
at a very short distance; with little space between things
behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people
to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs
to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start
the part of a website or app that users see and interact with
the person who did a crime or caused a problem
used to show strong agreement with a suggestion
a small amount of truth in something that is mostly false
the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose
the person who starts a lawsuit against someone else
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
far away; at a great distance
used to strongly agree with someone
to hit something with a quick, hard blow