verb🔗ShareRechtfertigen, begründenTo provide an acceptable explanation for."How can you justify spending so much money on clothes?"Wie können Sie rechtfertigen, so viel Geld für Kleidung auszugeben?moralphilosophylogiclawstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRechtfertigen, begründenTo be a good, acceptable reason for; warrant."Nothing can justify your rude behaviour last night."Nichts kann dein unhöfliches Verhalten letzte Nacht rechtfertigen.moralphilosophylawvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAusrichtenTo arrange (text) on a page or a computer screen such that the left and right ends of all lines within paragraphs are aligned."The text will look better justified."Der Text sieht besser ausgerichtet aus.computingwritingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRechtfertigen, freisprechenTo absolve, and declare to be free of blame or sin."The lawyer was working hard, gathering evidence, hoping to find something that would be justifying his client in the eyes of the jury. "Der Anwalt arbeitete hart, sammelte Beweise und hoffte, etwas zu finden, das seinen Mandanten vor den Augen der Jury freisprechen würde.theologyreligionphilosophymorallawguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRechtfertigen, begründenTo give reasons for one’s actions; to make an argument to prove that one is in the right."She felt no need to justify herself for deciding not to invite him."Sie sah keine Notwendigkeit, sich für ihre Entscheidung, ihn nicht einzuladen, zu rechtfertigen.actionmoralphilosophyrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRechtfertigen, beweisenTo prove; to ratify; to confirm."The lawyer was justifying his client's actions by presenting evidence of self-defense. "Der Anwalt rechtfertigte die Handlungen seines Mandanten, indem er Beweise für Notwehr vorlegte.lawbusinessmoralphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRechtfertigen, entlastenTo show (a person) to have had a sufficient legal reason for an act that has been made the subject of a charge or accusation."The lawyer spent hours justifying his client's actions in self-defense to the court. "Der Anwalt verbrachte Stunden damit, die Handlungen seines Mandanten in Notwehr vor Gericht zu rechtfertigen.lawgovernmentpoliticsstaterightmoralactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich verbürgenTo qualify (oneself) as a surety by taking oath to the ownership of sufficient property."The farmer was justifying himself as a surety for the loan by swearing an oath that he owned enough land to cover it. "Der Bauer verbürgte sich für das Darlehen, indem er einen Eid schwor, dass er genügend Land besaß, um es zu decken.propertylawfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRechtfertigung, BegründungA process of justification."The justifying of her absence from school was a lengthy process, involving multiple phone calls and documents. "Die Rechtfertigung ihrer Abwesenheit von der Schule war ein langwieriger Prozess, der mehrere Telefonate und Dokumente erforderte.processactionlawphilosophylogicmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading