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justifying
verb
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Divide justifying into syllables:

jus · ti · fy · ing

How to pronounce justifying:

Definition of justifying:

justifying (verb):
to defend (an action) as being warranted
to prove or show to be just, right, or reasonable

Synonyms for justifying:

approveconfirmexcusingexculpateabsolvesustainsupportacquitvalidateexcuse
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Antonyms for justifying:

vexingannoyingaggravatingpeskyirksomeabrasivegratingbothersomeinfuriatingirritating
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