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justify
1. v. Justifier.
2. v. (Imprimerie) (Typographie) Justifier.
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justify
1. v. To provide an acceptable explanation for.
How can you justify spending so much money on clothes?
Paying too much for car insurance is not justified.
2. v. To be a good, acceptable reason for; warrant.
Nothing can justify your rude behaviour last night.
3. v. To arrange (text) on a page or a computer screen such that the left and right ends of all lines within paragraphs are aligned.
The text will look better justified.
4. v. To absolve, and declare to be free of blame or sin.
5. v. (reflexive) To give reasons for one’s actions; to make an argument to prove that one is in the right.
She felt no need to justify herself for deciding not to invite him.
6. v. To prove; to ratify; to confirm.
7. v. (legal) To show (a person) to have had a sufficient legal reason for an act that has been made the subject of a charge or accusation.
8. v. (legal) To qualify (oneself) as a surety by taking oath to the ownership of sufficient property.

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Exemples de phrases

Can you justify the use of violence?      Peut-on justifier l'usage de la violence? The end does not always justify the means.      La fin ne justifie pas toujours les moyens. Justify your attitude, come on, justify being there when it all happened.      Vas-y, justifie ton attitude, justifie le fait que tu aies été là lorsque tout ça s'est passé. Does the end justify the means? That is possible. But what will justify the end?      La fin justifie les moyens ? Cela est possible. Mais qui justifiera la fin ? Does the end justify the means?      Est-ce que la fin justifie les moyens?

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