exculpating russian

• выгора́живавший

  exculpating, shielding, excusing

• выгора́живающий

  exculpating, whitewashing, shielding, protecting

• обеля́вший

  whitening, making white, that was whitening

  clearing, vindicating, exculpating, that was clearing/vindicating

• опра́вдывающий

  justifying, excusing, vindicating, exculpating

• оправля́ющий

  adjusting, straightening, tidying

  justifying, exculpating, defending