justify

v. vindicate, defend, support, excuse; cause to exactly fill a line of type (of words or letters)

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Verb
1. show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for; "The emergency does not warrant all of us buying guns"; "The end justifies the means"
(synonym) warrant
(hypernym) confirm, reassert
(derivation) justification
2. show to be right by providing justification or proof; "vindicate a claim"
(synonym) vindicate
(hypernym) uphold, maintain
(hyponym) excuse, explain
(derivation) justification
3. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning; "rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior"; "he rationalized his lack of success"
(synonym) apologize, apologise, excuse, rationalize, rationalise
(hypernym) defend, support, fend for
(hyponym) color, colour, gloss
(derivation) justification
4. let off the hook; "I absolve you from this responsibility"
(synonym) absolve, free
(hypernym) forgive
(hyponym) excuse, relieve, let off, exempt
(derivation) justification
5. adjust the spaces between words; "justify the margins"
(hypernym) adjust, set, correct
(classification) printing

v. ospravedlnit; odůvodnit

Czas. usprawiedliwiać; uzasadniać