verb🔗ShareJustifier, expliquerTo provide an acceptable explanation for."How can you justify spending so much money on clothes?"Comment pouvez-vous justifier de dépenser autant d'argent en vêtements ?moralphilosophylogiclawstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJustifier, légitimerTo be a good, acceptable reason for; warrant."Nothing can justify your rude behaviour last night."Rien ne peut justifier votre comportement grossier hier soir.moralphilosophylawvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJustifierTo 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."Le texte sera plus beau justifié.computingwritingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJustifier, absoudreTo 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. "L'avocat travaillait dur, rassemblant des preuves, espérant trouver quelque chose qui justifierait son client aux yeux du jury.theologyreligionphilosophymorallawguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJustifier, motiverTo 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."Elle n'a pas ressenti le besoin de se justifier pour avoir décidé de ne pas l'inviter.actionmoralphilosophyrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJustifier, prouverTo prove; to ratify; to confirm."The lawyer was justifying his client's actions by presenting evidence of self-defense. "L'avocat justifiait les actions de son client en présentant des preuves de légitime défense.lawbusinessmoralphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJustifier, disculperTo 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. "L'avocat a passé des heures à justifier les actions de son client en légitime défense devant le tribunal.lawgovernmentpoliticsstaterightmoralactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe porter garantTo 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. "L'agriculteur s'est porté garant de l'emprunt en jurant qu'il possédait suffisamment de terres pour le couvrir.propertylawfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJustificationA process of justification."The justifying of her absence from school was a lengthy process, involving multiple phone calls and documents. "La justification de son absence de l'école a été un processus long, impliquant de multiples appels téléphoniques et documents.processactionlawphilosophylogicmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading