Word: vindicated
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: vin
di
ca
ted
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of vindicate; clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof
Morphemes:
Affix: vindicate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To clear of an accusation, suspicion or criticism.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vīs
Language: la
Decoded: vis
Meaning: force, power
Affix: dīcō
Language: la
Decoded: dico
Meaning: say; declare, state
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An empty suffix, perhaps derived from the past-tense suffix above, added in some dialects to the present tense forms of some words which then add an additional -ed in the past tense.