Justify

Definition:

  • (a.) To prove or show to be just; to vindicate; to maintain or defend as conformable to law, right, justice, propriety, or duty.
  • (a.) To pronounce free from guilt or blame; to declare or prove to have done that which is just, right, proper, etc.; to absolve; to exonerate; to clear.
  • (a.) To treat as if righteous and just; to pardon; to exculpate; to absolve.
  • (a.) To prove; to ratify; to confirm.
  • (a.) To make even or true, as lines of type, by proper spacing; to adjust, as type. See Justification, 4.
  • (v. i.) To form an even surface or true line with something else; to fit exactly.
  • (v. i.) To take oath to the ownership of property sufficient to qualify one's self as bail or surety.

Compare justify with other words:

alignment vs. justify

emphasize vs. justify

blame vs. justify

justify vs. speculate

justice vs. justify

clarify vs. justify

betell vs. justify

justify vs. validate

justify vs. testify

correct vs. justify

justify vs. proof

elaborate vs. justify

justify vs. mobile

judge vs. justify

justify vs. substantiate

justify vs. verify

excuse vs. justify

justify vs. unpardonable

justify vs. prove

declare vs. justify

justify vs. verdict

justify vs. rational

defense vs. justify

belie vs. justify

justify vs. righteous

justifiable vs. justify

justification vs. justify

absolve vs. justify

just vs. justify

align vs. justify

justify vs. paragraph

justify vs. line

justify vs. screen

justify vs. page

justify vs. text

arrange vs. justify

explanation vs. justify

acceptable vs. justify

justify vs. provide

justify vs. vindication

justify vs. warrant

forgive vs. justify

justify vs. vindicate

exculpate vs. justify

averment vs. justify

aver vs. justify

bottom vs. justify

justify vs. reason

account vs. justify

explain vs. justify

acquit vs. justify

justify vs. rationalize