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jus·ti·fy
jus·ti·fy/ˈjəstəˌfī/
verb
- show or prove to be right or reasonable."the person appointed has fully justified our confidence"synonyms: give grounds for, give reasons for, give a justification for, show just cause for, explain, give an explanation for, account for, show/prove to be reasonable, provide a rationale for, rationalize, defend, answer for, vindicate, substantiate, uphold, sustain, establish, legitimize, legitimatize
- declare or make righteous in the sight of God."one of the elect, justified by faith"
- adjust (a line of type or piece of text) so that the print fills a space evenly or forms a straight edge at one or both margins."in most European languages you justify text by adding space between letters and words"
5 days ago · 1. a : to prove or show to be just, right, or reasonable trying to justify his selfish behavior I shouldn't have to justify myself to them.
Oct 2, 2024 · 1. a : the act or an instance of justifying something : vindication arguments offered in justification of their choice b : an acceptable reason for doing ...
2 days ago · Meaning of justifying in English ... to give or to be a good reason for: [ + -ing verb ] I can't really justify taking another day off work. Are you sure that ...
Feb 3, 2024 · to show that something is reasonable, right, or true: Her fears of a low voter turnout were justified when fewer than half of the people voted.
4 days ago · justify in American English · 1. to show to be just, right, or in accord with reason; vindicate · 2. to supply good or lawful grounds for; warrant · 3.
4 days ago · 1. reasonable grounds for complaint, defence, etc 2. the act of justifying; proof, vindication, or exculpation 3. theology
Oct 17, 2023 · It also defines justifying as acting to prove or show to be just, right, or reasonable. So, justifications are the reasons we give for doing things. They are ...
Sep 3, 2024 · verb. inflections: justifies, justifying, justified. definition: When you justify something that happened, you think of good reasons for why it happened.
Jul 15, 2024 · The justification would be valid if it gives sufficient reason for the wrong, or means no wrong occurred.
Sep 16, 2024 · In the context of the slave trade, 'justified' refers to the rationalizations and arguments used by individuals and societies to legitimize the enslavement ...