vindication

/vɪndəkˈeɪʃən/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.
   “friends provided a vindication of his position”
2. the justification for some act or belief
   “he offered a persuasive defense of the theory”

Synonyms for vindication

• exoneration
• defense
• defence

Words that rhyme with vindication

• operation
• variation
• representation
• separation
• association
• derivation
• elevation
• inclination
• preparation
• application
• combination
• concentration
• formation
• foundation
• generation
• irritation
• organisation
• organization
• presentation
• radiation
• regulation
• relaxation
• replication
• reservation
• restoration
• translation
• accommodation
• administration
• animation
• assimilation