
공식적인 조사나 검토 끝에 누군가의 혐의나 잘못이 없음을 밝히고 무죄를 입증하다.
To officially absolve someone from blame or a charge of wrongdoing, especially after a formal investigation.
예문:
"The committee's report served to exonerate the director from all allegations of corruption."
"The defendant was finally exonerated after the witness admitted to lying on the stand."
특정한 의무, 책임, 또는 과업으로부터 누군가를 해방하거나 면제해주다.
To release or excuse someone from a specific duty, obligation, or responsibility.
예문:
"The new law will exonerate small businesses from certain tax obligations for the first year."
"He was exonerated from his promise when the circumstances changed so drastically that it could no longer be kept."