Definition of justify

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Justify (v. i.) To form an even surface or true line with something else; to fit exactly.

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Subterrane :: Subterfuge (n.) That to which one resorts for escape or concealment; an artifice employed to escape censure or the force of an argument, or to justify opinions or conduct; a shift; an evasion..
Justify :: Justify (a.) To treat as if righteous and just; to pardon; to exculpate; to absolve.
Averment :: Averment (v. t.) A positive statement of facts; an allegation; an offer to justify or prove what is alleged.
Far :: Far (a.) Remote from purpose; contrary to design or wishes; as, far be it from me to justify cruelty..
Avow :: Avow (v. t.) To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See Avowry..
Justify :: Justify (v. i.) To take oath to the ownership of property sufficient to qualify one's self as bail or surety.
Warrant :: Warrant (n.) To support by authority or proof; to justify; to maintain; to sanction; as, reason warrants it..
Justify :: Justify (v. i.) To form an even surface or true line with something else; to fit exactly.
Justify :: Justify (a.) To prove; to ratify; to confirm.
Authorize :: Authorize (v. t.) To justify; to furnish a ground for.
Justify :: "Justify (a.) To pronounce free from guilt or blame; to declare or prove to have done that which is just, right, proper, etc.; to absolve; to exonerate; to clear..
Aver :: Aver (v. t.) To avouch or verify; to offer to verify; to prove or justify. See Averment.
Justificative :: Justificative (a.) Having power to justify; justificatory.
Safety :: Safety (n.) Freedom from whatever exposes one to danger or from liability to cause danger or harm; safeness; hence, the quality of making safe or secure, or of giving confidence, justifying trust, insuring against harm or loss, etc..
Compurgation :: Compurgation (v. t.) The act or practice of justifying or confirming a man's veracity by the oath of others; -- called also wager of law. See Purgation; also Wager of law, under Wager..
Justifying :: Justifying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Justif.
Reason :: Reason (v. t.) To find by logical processes; to explain or justify by reason or argument; -- usually with out; as, to reason out the causes of the librations of the moon..
Justify :: "Justify (a.) To make even or true, as lines of type, by proper spacing; to adjust, as type. See Justification, 4..
Vindicate :: Vindicate (v. t.) To support or maintain as true or correct, against denial, censure, or objections; to defend; to justify..
Justification :: "Justification (n.) The act of justifying, or the state of being justified, in respect to God's requirements..
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