justificatory

Adjective
  1. Attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing (synset 301636127)
    similar: apologetic, excusatory - offering or expressing apology
    synonym: defensive, justificative
  2. Providing justification (synset 300927031)
    similar: exculpatory - clearing of guilt or blame
    synonym: justificative, vindicatory

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