verb

justify

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The meaning (definition) of the word justify

to give reasons that show why something is right or true

The word justify used in a sentence

Can you justify why you ate all the cookies?

Words that mean the same as justify (synonyms)

explain

How the word justify is said around the world

Frenchjustifier (zhewsteefyay)
Spanishjustificar (khoosteefeekahr)
Mandarin证明合法 (zhèng míng hé fǎ)
Hindiऔचित्य (awkyityuh)
Arabicيبرر
Russianоправдывать (opravdyvat')
Portuguese (EU)justificar (zhooshteefeekahr)
Portuguese (BR)justificar (zhooscheefeekahr)
Japanese正当化する (seitouka suru)
Germanrechtfertigen (rehytfertiguhn)
Urduجواز پیش کرنا (gyahvahz paysh kahrnah)
Punjabiਜਾਇਜ਼ ਠਹਿਰਾਉਣਾ (gyz tuhirownah)
Korean신이 옳다고 하다 (sini olhdago hada)
Hebrewלְהַצְדִיק (lhahtsdeeyk)
Greekδικαιολογώ (dikaiologo)
Dutchverantwoorden (vuhrahntvawrduhn)
Tagalogbigyang-katwiran (beegyahngkahtweerahn)
Vietnamesebiện minh (beeen meeny)
Turkishsavunmak (sahvuunmahk)
Persianتوجیه کردن (tohjeeh kahrdahn)
Polishuzasadniać (oozahsahdnyahch)
Ukrainianвиправдати (vypravdaty)
Bengaliন্যায্যতা প্রতিপাদন করুন (najatah prohteepahdawn kohroon)
Swedishrättfärdiga (retfairrdeegah)
Italiangiustificare (juusteefeekahray)

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justify - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids