vindicatory adjective.
['vɪndɪkeɪt(ǝ)ri] M17.[from VINDICATE + -ORY2.]1. Serving or tending to vindicate a thing etc.; justificatory, defensive.
M17.2. Of a law etc.: avenging; punitive, retributive.
M17. ■ vindicatorily adverb M19. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲