shows vindication
[/ʃoʊz vɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/]
verb phrase
demonstra vindicação; mostra justificação
1. demonstrates or proves that someone was right, justified, or innocent after being doubted or criticized
The investigation shows vindication for the accused officer who was cleared of all charges.
A investigação demonstra a vindicação do policial acusado que foi inocentado de todas as acusações.
2. provides evidence that supports or validates a previously questioned claim, decision, or action
The test results show vindication for the scientist's controversial hypothesis.
Os resultados do teste demonstram a justificação da hipótese controversa do cientista.
3. reveals or makes clear that someone's honor, reputation, or credibility has been restored
The court's decision shows vindication for the wrongly convicted man.
A decisão da corte mostra a vindicação do homem condenado injustamente.
This phrase is commonly used in legal proceedings, public disputes, and social media discourse in both Brazilian and American English. In Brazil, it often appears in judicial and media contexts when discussing someone's reputation being restored. In the USA, it's frequently used in political debates and legal cases to describe the clearing of one's name or the validation of a previously questioned position.
NYC Slang
proves you right; shows you were good
Related Idioms & Phrases
shows vindication of one's name
shows vindication in the eyes of the public
shows vindication for past wrongs
shows vindication through evidence
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