(~s, exonerating, ~d)
If a court, report, or person in authority ~s someone, they officially say or show that that person is not responsible for something wrong or unpleasant that has happened. (FORMAL)
The official report basically ~d everyone...
An investigation ~d the school from any blame.
VERB: V n, V n from n
exoneration
They expected complete exoneration for their clients.
N-UNCOUNT