Word: exculpation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: e
xcul
pa
tion
Definition: That which exculpates; an excuse.
Morphemes:
Affix: exculpate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To clear of or to free from guilt; exonerate.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ex-
Language: la
Decoded: ex-
Meaning: out, from
Affix: culpa
Language: la
Decoded: culpa
Meaning: fault; blame
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.