exculpate

5 antonyms for exculpate — opposites grouped by meaning.

Verb — To show that someone is not to blame for something.

Antonyms

condemn accuse incriminate inculpate blame

Etymology

From Medieval Latin exculpātus, perfect passive participle of exculpō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from ex- (“out, from”) + culpa (“fault; blame”) + -ō (verb-forming suffix).

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