Definitions for: Vindicatory


[adj] providing justification
[adj] of or relating to or having the nature of retribution; "retributive justice demands an eye for an eye"



Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

Synonyms: avenging, exculpatory, justificative, justificatory, reciprocal, retributive, retributory

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