Vindicator

usgb/ˈvɪn.dɪ.keɪ.tər/
noun

A person or thing that vindicates; someone who defends or justifies.

The lawyer acted as a vindicator for his client's actions.
Visual representation of "vindicator" - A person or thing that vindicates; someone who defends or justifies.

Often appears as...

  • legal vindicator
  • moral vindicator

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Neutral

legal defense, moral vindication, historical vindicator

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Emotion

The word can evoke feelings of justice and fairness.

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In court, the vindicator seeks to restore someone's reputation.
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Legal Context

Often used in legal situations where a defense is necessary.

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Every client needs a vindicator in times of need.
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Figurative Use

Can be used metaphorically in personal disagreements.

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When friends defend each other, they are often acting as vindicators.
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