Usually means: Evidence proving someone not guilty.
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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. exculpatory: Merriam-Webster
  2. exculpatory: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. exculpatory: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. exculpatory: Collins English Dictionary
  5. exculpatory: Vocabulary.com
  6. Exculpatory, exculpatory: Wordnik
  7. exculpatory: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. exculpatory: Wiktionary
  9. exculpatory: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. exculpatory: Dictionary.com
  11. Exculpatory: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Exculpatory: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. exculpatory: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. exculpatory: Rhymezone
  15. Exculpatory: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. exculpatory: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. exculpatory: FreeDictionary.org
  18. exculpatory: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. exculpatory: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. exculpatory: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
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  3. exculpatory: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  6. exculpatory: Legal dictionary

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  1. Exculpatory: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (exculpatory)

▸ adjective:  Tending to excuse or clear of wrongdoing.

Similar:
exonerative, vindicatory, absolvitory, extenuating, forgiving, justificatory, justificative, exculpative, disculpatory, excusive, more...

Opposite:
incriminating, damning, self-incriminating

Types:
alibi, confession, fingerprints, DNA evidence, more...

Phrases:
Exculpatory evidence, exculpatory clause, self exculpatory, opposite of exculpatory, more...

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Similar:
exonerative, vindicatory, absolvitory, extenuating, forgiving, justificatory, justificative, exculpative, disculpatory, excusive, more...

Opposite:
incriminating, damning, self-incriminating

Types:
alibi, confession, fingerprints, DNA evidence, more...

Phrases:
Exculpatory evidence, exculpatory clause, self exculpatory, opposite of exculpatory, more...



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