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  1. 1. n. The act of vindicating, or the state of being vindicated; defense; justification against denial or censure; as, the vindication of opinions; his vindication is complete. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The claiming a thing as one's own; the asserting of a right or title in, or to, a thing. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc. Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. the justification for some act or belief Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. The act of vindicating, or the state of being vindicated; defense; justification against denial or censure; as, the vindication of opinions; his vindication is complete. Occasion for the vindication of this passage in my book. Locke. 2. (Civil Law) The claiming a thing as one's own; the asserting of a right or title in, or to, a thing. Burrill. Source: webster
  6. 6. The claiming a thing as one's own; the asserting of a right ortitle in, or to, a thing. Burrill. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:100 n. the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc. Source: ecdict

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