Exoneration and Rationalization

Exoneration

Exoneration noun - A setting free from a charge of wrongdoing.

Rationalization and exoneration are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rationalization" instead a noun "Exoneration".

Nearby Words: exonerate, exonerated, exonerating

Rationalization

Rationalization noun - The cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason.
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Synonyms for Rationalization

Exoneration and rationalization are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exoneration" instead a noun "Rationalization".

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