How to Pronounce Vindicate

To pronounce "vindicate", say VIND-ic-at-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

VIND-ic-at-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “vindicate”

"vindicate" has 4 syllables: vind-ic-at-e.

What does vindicate mean?

verb

  1. To clear of an accusation, suspicion or criticism.

    “to vindicate someone's honor”

  2. To justify by providing evidence.

    “to vindicate a right, claim or title”

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Related words

justifyavengedemandclaimenforceassertreclaimaffirm

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "vindicate"?▾

"Vindicate" has 4 syllables: vind · ic · at · e.

What does "vindicate" mean?▾

Vindicate: To clear of an accusation, suspicion or criticism.

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