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==English==

===Etymology===
From Medieval Latin {{m|la|exculpātus}}, perfect passive participle of {{m|la|exculpō}}, from {{uder|en|la|-}} ex culpa, from {{m|la|[[ex-]]||out, from}} + {{m|la|[[culpa]]||fault; blame}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/ˈɛkskəlpeɪt/}}
* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-exculpate.wav|a=Southern England}}

===Verb===
{{en-verb}}

# To clear of or to free from [[guilt]]; [[exonerate]].
#* '''1896''', Edward Manson, J. S. Henderson (editors), ''Reports of Cases in Bankruptcy and Companies' Winding-Up, Volume 3'', {{w|Sweet & Maxwell}}, [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=dystAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA72&dq=%22exculpate%22%7C%22exculpates%22%7C%22exculpated%22%7C%22exculpating%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjXrv7NnMiEAxWzVmwGHbfWBYMQ6AF6BAhJEAI#v=onepage&q=%22exculpate%22%7C%22exculpates%22%7C%22exculpated%22%7C%22exculpating%22&f=false page 72],
#*: When one comes to look at subsection 7, it is quite clear that the Court can only allow expenses to a person ordered to attend for examination if in the opinion of the Court he is '''exculpated''' from any of the charges made or suggested against him.
#* {{RQ:Bindloss Dust of Conflict|chapter=4|passage=The inquest on keeper Davidson was duly held, and at the commencement seemed likely to cause Tony Palliser less anxiety than he had expected. Northrop knew all about Tony's flirtation with Lucy Davidson, but it also knew a good deal more about that lady than Tony did, and '''exculpated''' him.}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=2016|author={{w|Douglas Husak}}|title=Ignorance of Law|publisher={{w|Oxford University Press}}|pageurl=https://books.google.com.au/books?id=c3h9DAAAQBAJ&pg=PA113&dq=%22exculpate%22%7C%22exculpates%22%7C%22exculpated%22%7C%22exculpating%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjXrv7NnMiEAxWzVmwGHbfWBYMQ6AF6BAhGEAI#v=onepage&q=%22exculpate%22%7C%22exculpates%22%7C%22exculpated%22%7C%22exculpating%22&f=false|page=113
|passage=Only a handful of defendants who are ignorant of the law succeed in '''exculpating''' themselves on either of the grounds discussed in Part B.{{...}}In the examples to which I will refer, defendants who make mistakes of law are '''exculpated''' by denying [[mens rea]]—the mechanism I described in Part C through which all defendants are '''exculpated''' when they plead ignorance of fact.}}

====Synonyms====
* {{l|en|absolve}}
* {{l|en|acquit}}
* {{l|en|disculpate}}
* {{l|en|exonerate}}
* {{l|en|pardon}}

====Antonyms====
* {{l|en|blame}}
* {{l|en|condemn}}
* {{l|en|incriminate}}
* {{l|en|inculpate}}
* {{l|en|indict}}

====Related terms====
* {{l|en|exculpatory}}
* {{l|en|exculpation}}

====Translations====
{{trans-top|to clear of or free from guilt; exonerate}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|оправдавам|sc=Cyrl}}
* Hindi: {{t|hi|दोषमुक्त करना}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|tisztáz}}, {{t+|hu|kiment}}, {{t+|hu|felment}}
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|exculpar}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|опра́вдывать|impf}}, {{t+|ru|оправда́ть|pf}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|rättfärdiga}}, {{t+|sv|rentvå}}, {{t+|sv|frikänna}}
{{trans-bottom}}

==Spanish==

===Verb===
{{head|es|verb form}}

# {{es-verb form of|exculpar}}

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