exonerate russian

• обеля́ть

  to exonerate, to clear of blame, to whitewash, to rehabilitate

  to exempt from taxes (a peasant household), to free from dues

• опра́вдываемый

  justified, exonerated, vindicated

• оправда́вшийся

  acquitted, cleared, exonerated

  borne out, justified, that paid off, successful

Examples

• Его выгораживание коллеги на суде выглядело неубедительно.

  His attempt to exonerate his colleague in court seemed unconvincing.

• Адвокат искал факты, оправдывающие его клиента.

  The lawyer looked for facts that would exonerate his client.

• Свидетель дал показания, оправдывавшие подсудимого.

  The witness gave testimony that exonerated the defendant.

• Адвокат хотел обелить своего клиента в суде.

  The lawyer wanted to exonerate his client in court.