vindication
law specialized
intended as a punishment: 惩罚性的
Mitigation of punishment should not lessen the obligation of vindicatory justice.
The Supreme Court has rejected the imposition of purely vindicatory damages.
Synonympunitive
War-prone early modern Europe was flooded with vindicatory texts such as official declarations, published correspondence, and historical accounts.
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non-evidence
probatory
proof positive
provability
verification
verify
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