v. 澄清(某人/某事物)受到的责难或嫌疑( vindicate的过去式和过去分词 ); 表明或证明(所争辩的事物)属实、正当、有效等; 维护
🗣️ 情景例句
May I have a word with you?
能和你说句话吗?
The laundry is not dry enough.
衣服还没干。
Imagine their surprise and delight when they broke open the packing cases and found that the fourth engine was sweet as honey -- still in perfect condition.