01 v. t. To unload; to disburden; to discharge.
imp. & p. p.
Exonerated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Exonerating
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1.
To unload; to disburden; to discharge.[Obs.]“All exonerate themselves into one common duct.” — Ray.
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2.
To relieve, in a moral sense, as of a charge, obligation, or load of blame resting on one; to clear of something that lies upon oppresses one, as an accusation or imputation; as, to exonerate one's self from blame, or from the charge of avarice.
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3.
To discharge from duty or obligation, as a bail.