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单词 justificative
释义

justify /jusˈti-fī/

transitive verb (jusˈtifying; jusˈtified)
  1. To prove or show to be just, right or reasonable
  2. To vindicate
  3. To show adequate reason or grounds for (one's action) (law)
  4. To absolve
  5. To punish, esp to hang (obsolete)
  6. To adjust by spacing to form an even right margin (printing; computing)
ORIGIN: Fr justifier and LL jūstificāre, from justus just, and facere to make

justifiabilˈity noun

jusˈtifiable (or /-fīˈ/) adjective

That may be justified or defended

jusˈtifīableness (or /-fīˈ/) noun

jusˈtifīably (or /-fīˈ/) adverb

justification /jus-ti-fi-kāˈshən/ noun

  1. The act of justifying
  2. Something which justifies
  3. Vindication
  4. Absolution
  5. A plea showing sufficient reason for an action (law)

jusˈtificātive or justificatory /jus-tifˈi-kə-tə-ri, jusˈti-fi-kā-tə-ri or -kāˈ/ adjective

Having power to justify

jusˈtificātor or jusˈtifīer noun

  1. A person who defends or vindicates
  2. A person who pardons and absolves from guilt and punishment

justifiable homicide noun

The killing of a person in execution of sentence of death, in self-defence, or to prevent an atrocious crime

justification by faith noun

The doctrine that mankind is absolved from sin by faith in Christ

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