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vindicatory


vin·di·ca·to·ry

adj

Definition of VINDICATORY

1
\ˈvin-di-kə-ˌtr-ē\ : providing vindication : justificatory
2
\vin-ˈdi-kə-\ : punitive, retributive

First Known Use of VINDICATORY

1647

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