[
UK
/dʒˈʌstɪfˌaɪ/
]
[ US /ˈdʒəstəˌfaɪ/ ]
[ US /ˈdʒəstəˌfaɪ/ ]
Synonyms
To explain the reasons
support
explain
maintain
brief
champion
excuse
confirm
defend
pardon
sustain
advocate
plead
countenance
condone
rationalize
favor
rebut
exculpate
make good
palliate
also defend
apologize for
argue for
stand up for
do justice to
answer for
be answerable for
put in a plea for
make allowances
speak in favor of
make a plea
acquit oneself of
show sufficient grounds for
show cause
To vindicate
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