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Definitions of justify
  1. verb
    show to be right by providing justification or proof

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  2. verb
    adjust the spaces between words
    "justify the margins"
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  3. verb
    (used of God) declare innocent; absolve from the penalty of sin
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Definition that contains justify
  • account furnish a justifying analysis or explanation
  • score a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
  • warrant provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action)
  • grudge a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
  • defensive attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
  • worthwhile sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest
  • precedent an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
  • grievance a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
  • extenuating partially excusing or justifying
  • revisionist a Communist who tries to rewrite Marxism to justify a retreat from the revolutionary position
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