exculpatory

Meaning

Adjective

Tending to excuse or clear of wrongdoing.

Origin

. Exculpate is derived from Medieval Latin exculpātus and Latin exculptus, the perfect passive participle of exculpō, from ex- + culpa (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷelp-).

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