What is another word for Compurgation?
Pronunciation: [kɒmpəɡˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
Compurgation, meaning the act of clearing oneself from a charge or accusation through an oath or testimony of credibility, has a few synonyms that can be used interchangeably. These include acquittal, exoneration, vindication, and absolution. Acquittal refers to the legal act of being freed from criminal charges, while exoneration suggests the removal of blame or guilt. Vindication implies proof or justification of one's innocence while absolution denotes complete forgiveness or release from a wrongdoing. All of these words carry the same sense of being cleared from a charge or wrong, even if they differ slightly in their specific connotations.
