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justify

UK
/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/
US
/ˈdʒʌstəˌfaɪ/

Translations

justifyverb
justified
Past Simple
justified
Past Participle
justifying
Gerund
UK
/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/
US
/ˈdʒʌstəˌfaɪ/
justifierTypographie : aligner le texte sur les deux marges.
The editor asked him to justify the text in the document for a cleaner look.
Le rédacteur lui a demandé de justifier le texte du document pour un aspect plus net.
justifierSens religieux ou théologique.
The preacher explained how faith can justify a person in the eyes of God.
Le prédicateur a expliqué comment la foi peut justifier une personne aux yeux de Dieu.
justifierRendre une action, une décision ou une opinion acceptable ou fondée.
She tried to justify her decision to leave the company.
Elle a essayé de justifier sa décision de quitter l’entreprise.
Synonyms
validate
excuse
prove
explain
rationalize
defend
warrant
support
Antonyms
condemn
refute
disprove

Definitions

justifyverb
To show or prove to be right or reasonable.
She tried to justify her decision to leave the company.
To declare or make righteous in the sight of God.
The preacher explained how faith can justify a person in the eyes of God.
To adjust the spacing of text so that the lines are aligned evenly along both the left and right margins.
The editor asked him to justify the text in the document for a cleaner look.
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