vindication
nounThe act of vindicating or condition of being vindicated.
nounSomething that provides evidence or support for a claim or argument.
nounThe act of vindicating, or the state of being vindicated.
nounThe act of supporting by proof or legal process; the proving of anything to be true or just: as, the vindication of a title, claim, or right.
nounDefense from wrong or oppression, by force or otherwise; maintenance of a cause against an assailant or enemy: as, the vindication of the rights of man; the vindication of liberties.
nounThe act of vindicating, or the state of being vindicated; defense; justification against denial or censure.
nounThe claiming a thing as one’s own; the asserting of a right or title in, or to, a thing.
nounthe act of
the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.