noun
- plural of exculpation; the act of clearing someone from blame or accusation; evidence or argument that proves innocence
Usage: formal, legal context
Examples
- The defendant's lawyer presented several exculpations during the trial.
- New evidence provided exculpations for the wrongly convicted man.
- The witness testimony offered exculpations that cleared the suspect.
- His exculpations were based on solid alibi evidence.
- The court accepted the exculpations and dismissed all charges.
- She sought exculpations through a thorough investigation of the facts.