exculpate

In other words, you made that up to exculpate yourself!"

I'm not aware of anything the President needs to exculpate."

This sounds more like an effort to exculpate himself.

Written by his older daughter, exculpating him from everything.

Hughes' friends predicted the book would exculpate him and silence his critics.

At the same time, many one sided works were produced by politicians and other participants often trying to exculpate themselves.

His lawyers might now think those statements tend to incriminate him, even if they exculpate others.

Later the first was disowned and deposed, while the second asked to exculpate himself before the council.

And Gray blames the banks presumably to exculpate the system he loves!

Here came the sentence that would exculpate me.

Even if he proves that, it's hard to see how that exculpates lying to Congress.

However, none of this should be used to excuse or exculpate our own misdeeds."

But sometimes, the best evidence that can exculpate your client can be found on a tape."

"He does not exculpate Hearst" from his mistakes but "explains him and makes him human."

He had expected the pope to allow him to exculpate himself; he now feels betrayed.

This is the matter, gentlemen; answer and exculpate yourselves, for I stand here to accuse you."

Yet here, too, it is impossible to exculpate Mr. Hampton completely.

He will assist my client by exculpating him."

Neither standing nor rank, nor personal circumstances or other grounds can exculpate such a case.

No; the fact that their stories dovetail doesn't in the least tend to exculpate any one of them."

"I say that to explain, not to exculpate.

Other leaders went further in exculpating Mr. Bose's wartime record.

Then your attempts to tie me in with all this would merely look like a feeble effort at exculpating yourself."

Ossipon tried to exculpate the lukewarmness of his past conduct.

"If the pedestrian was lying in the middle of the Grand Concourse, that does exculpate the driver."