exoneration
noun/ɪɡˌzɒnəˈreɪʃn/
/ɪɡˌzɑːnəˈreɪʃn/
[uncountable] (formal)- the act of officially stating that somebody is not responsible for something that they have been blamed for
- A DNA test eventually led to his exoneration.
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