1. 辩解:exculpate 开脱 | exculpation 辩解 | exculpatory 辩解的
2. exculpation
2. 使无罪/分辩/辩解:exculpate /使无罪/分辩/辩解/开脱/ | exculpation /使无罪/分辩/辩解/ | exculpatory /辩解的/辩明无罪的/
3. 辩白; 申明无罪 (名):exculpate 使无罪, 辩解, 分辩 (动) | exculpation 辩白; 申明无罪 (名) | exculpatory 辩解的; 辩明无罪的 (形)
noun
1. the act of freeing from guilt or blame
2. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
e.g. he kept finding excuses to stay
every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job
his transparent self-justification was unacceptable
Synonym: excusealibiself-justification