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justify

verb

adjust the spaces between words

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
J
Ends with
Y
Contains
US
Scrabble score
20
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. adjust the spaces between words

    “justify the margins”

verb

  1. show to be right by providing justification or proof

    “vindicate a claim”

verb

  1. (used of God) declare innocent; absolve from the penalty of sin

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Example Sentences

justify the margins
vindicate a claim

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