noun
compurgation
Compurgation (noun) means acquitting someone from a formal charge or accusation following the sworn oaths of a number of other people; vindication.
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Acquitting someone from a formal charge or accusation following the sworn oaths of a number of other people; vindication.
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Etymology
From Latin compurgātiōnem, from compurgāre (“to purify”).
Rhymes for compurgation
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
abortion
abrasion
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
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What is the meaning of compurgation?
"compurgation" (noun) means acquitting someone from a formal charge or accusation following the sworn oaths of a number of other people; vindication.