vindicatory

Adjective
  1. Of or relating to or having the nature of retribution (synset 301909339)
    "retributive justice demands an eye for an eye"
    similar to: punitive, punitory - inflicting punishment
    same as: retaliative, retaliatory, retributive, retributory
  2. Given or inflicted in requital according to merits or deserts (synset 301373232)
    "retributive justice"
    similar to: just - used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
    same as: retributive, retributory
  3. Providing justification (synset 300927031)
    similar to: exculpatory - clearing of guilt or blame
    same as: justificative, justificatory

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