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RevindicateRevindicate Re*vin"di*cate, v. t. [Pref. re- + vindicate. Cf.
Revindicate, Revenge.]
To vindicate again; to reclaim; to demand and take back.
--Mitford. VindicabilityVindicable Vin"di*ca*ble, a.
Capable of being vindicated. -- Vin`di*ca*bil"i*ty, n. VindicableVindicable Vin"di*ca*ble, a.
Capable of being vindicated. -- Vin`di*ca*bil"i*ty, n. VindicateVindicate Vin"di*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vindicated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Vindicating.] [L. vindicatus, p. p. of
vindicare to lay claim to, defend, avenge. See Vengeance.]
1. To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim. [R.]
Is thine alone the seed that strews the plain? The
birds of heaven shall vindicate their grain. --Pope.
2. To maintain or defend with success; to prove to be valid;
to assert convincingly; to sustain against assault; as, to
vindicate a right, claim, or title.
3. To support or maintain as true or correct, against denial,
censure, or objections; to defend; to justify.
When the respondent denies any proposition, the
opponent must directly vindicate . . . that
proposition. --I. Watts.
Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But
vindicate the ways of God to man. --Pope.
4. To maintain, as a law or a cause, by overthrowing enemies.
--Milton.
5. To liberate; to set free; to deliver. [Obs.]
I am confident he deserves much more That vindicates
his country from a tyrant Than he that saves a
citizen. --Massinger.
6. To avenge; to punish; as, a war to vindicate or punish
infidelity. [Obs.] --Bacon.
God is more powerful to exact subjection and to
vindicate rebellion. --Bp. Pearson.
Syn: To assert; maintain; claim. See Assert. VindicatedVindicate Vin"di*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vindicated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Vindicating.] [L. vindicatus, p. p. of
vindicare to lay claim to, defend, avenge. See Vengeance.]
1. To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim. [R.]
Is thine alone the seed that strews the plain? The
birds of heaven shall vindicate their grain. --Pope.
2. To maintain or defend with success; to prove to be valid;
to assert convincingly; to sustain against assault; as, to
vindicate a right, claim, or title.
3. To support or maintain as true or correct, against denial,
censure, or objections; to defend; to justify.
When the respondent denies any proposition, the
opponent must directly vindicate . . . that
proposition. --I. Watts.
Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But
vindicate the ways of God to man. --Pope.
4. To maintain, as a law or a cause, by overthrowing enemies.
--Milton.
5. To liberate; to set free; to deliver. [Obs.]
I am confident he deserves much more That vindicates
his country from a tyrant Than he that saves a
citizen. --Massinger.
6. To avenge; to punish; as, a war to vindicate or punish
infidelity. [Obs.] --Bacon.
God is more powerful to exact subjection and to
vindicate rebellion. --Bp. Pearson.
Syn: To assert; maintain; claim. See Assert. VindicatingVindicate Vin"di*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vindicated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Vindicating.] [L. vindicatus, p. p. of
vindicare to lay claim to, defend, avenge. See Vengeance.]
1. To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim. [R.]
Is thine alone the seed that strews the plain? The
birds of heaven shall vindicate their grain. --Pope.
2. To maintain or defend with success; to prove to be valid;
to assert convincingly; to sustain against assault; as, to
vindicate a right, claim, or title.
3. To support or maintain as true or correct, against denial,
censure, or objections; to defend; to justify.
When the respondent denies any proposition, the
opponent must directly vindicate . . . that
proposition. --I. Watts.
Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But
vindicate the ways of God to man. --Pope.
4. To maintain, as a law or a cause, by overthrowing enemies.
--Milton.
5. To liberate; to set free; to deliver. [Obs.]
I am confident he deserves much more That vindicates
his country from a tyrant Than he that saves a
citizen. --Massinger.
6. To avenge; to punish; as, a war to vindicate or punish
infidelity. [Obs.] --Bacon.
God is more powerful to exact subjection and to
vindicate rebellion. --Bp. Pearson.
Syn: To assert; maintain; claim. See Assert. VindicativeVindicative Vin"di*ca*tive (?; 277), a. [Cf. F. vindicatif.
Cf. Vindictive.]
1. Tending to vindicate; vindicating; as, a vindicative
policy.
2. Revengeful; vindictive. [Obs.]
Vindicative persons live the life of witches, who,
as they are mischievous, so end they infortunate.
--Bacon.
-- Vin"di*ca*tive*ness, n. VindicativenessVindicative Vin"di*ca*tive (?; 277), a. [Cf. F. vindicatif.
Cf. Vindictive.]
1. Tending to vindicate; vindicating; as, a vindicative
policy.
2. Revengeful; vindictive. [Obs.]
Vindicative persons live the life of witches, who,
as they are mischievous, so end they infortunate.
--Bacon.
-- Vin"di*ca*tive*ness, n. Vindicator
Vindicator Vin"di*ca`tor, n. [LL., an avenger.]
One who vindicates; one who justifies or maintains. --Locke.
Vindicatory
Vindicatory Vin"di*ca*to*ry, a.
1. Tending or serving to vindicate or justify; justificatory;
vindicative.
2. Inflicting punishment; avenging; punitory.
The afflictions of Job were no vindicatory
punishments to take vengeance of his sins. --Abp.
Bramhall.
VindictiveVindictive Vin*dic"tive, a. [For vindicative, confused with L.
vindicta revenge, punishment, fr. vindicare to vindicate. Cf.
Vindicative.]
1. Disposed to revenge; prompted or characterized by revenge;
revengeful.
I am vindictive enough to repel force by force.
--Dryden.
2. Punitive. [Obs.]
Vindictive damages. (Law) See under Damage, n. --
Vin*dic"tive*ly, adv. -- Vin*dic"tive*ness, n. Vindictive damagesVindictive Vin*dic"tive, a. [For vindicative, confused with L.
vindicta revenge, punishment, fr. vindicare to vindicate. Cf.
Vindicative.]
1. Disposed to revenge; prompted or characterized by revenge;
revengeful.
I am vindictive enough to repel force by force.
--Dryden.
2. Punitive. [Obs.]
Vindictive damages. (Law) See under Damage, n. --
Vin*dic"tive*ly, adv. -- Vin*dic"tive*ness, n. Vindictive damagesDamage Dam"age, n. [OF. damage, domage, F. dommage, fr.
assumed LL. damnaticum, from L. damnum damage. See Damn.]
1. Injury or harm to person, property, or reputation; an
inflicted loss of value; detriment; hurt; mischief.
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool
cutteth off the feet and drinketh damage. --Prov.
xxvi. 6.
Great errors and absurdities many commit for want of
a friend to tell them of them, to the great damage
both of their fame and fortune. --Bacon.
2. pl. (Law) The estimated reparation in money for detriment
or injury sustained; a compensation, recompense, or
satisfaction to one party, for a wrong or injury actually
done to him by another.
Note: In common-law action, the jury are the proper judges of
damages.
Consequential damage. See under Consequential.
Exemplary damages (Law), damages imposed by way of example
to others.
Nominal damages (Law), those given for a violation of a
right where no actual loss has accrued.
Vindictive damages, those given specially for the
punishment of the wrongdoer.
Syn: Mischief; injury; harm; hurt; detriment; evil; ill. See
Mischief. VindictivelyVindictive Vin*dic"tive, a. [For vindicative, confused with L.
vindicta revenge, punishment, fr. vindicare to vindicate. Cf.
Vindicative.]
1. Disposed to revenge; prompted or characterized by revenge;
revengeful.
I am vindictive enough to repel force by force.
--Dryden.
2. Punitive. [Obs.]
Vindictive damages. (Law) See under Damage, n. --
Vin*dic"tive*ly, adv. -- Vin*dic"tive*ness, n. VindictivenessVindictive Vin*dic"tive, a. [For vindicative, confused with L.
vindicta revenge, punishment, fr. vindicare to vindicate. Cf.
Vindicative.]
1. Disposed to revenge; prompted or characterized by revenge;
revengeful.
I am vindictive enough to repel force by force.
--Dryden.
2. Punitive. [Obs.]
Vindictive damages. (Law) See under Damage, n. --
Vin*dic"tive*ly, adv. -- Vin*dic"tive*ness, n.
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