Difference between Justify and Vindicate

JUSTIFY vs VINDICATE: VERB

Defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
Let off the hook
Show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for
Show to be right by providing justification or proof
To provide an acceptable explanation for.
Adjust the spaces between words
To arrange (text) on a page or a computer screen such that the left and right ends of all lines within paragraphs are aligned.
To absolve, and declare to be free of blame or sin
To be a good, acceptable reason for; warrant.

To take oath to the ownership of property sufficient to qualify one's self as bail or surety.
To form an even surface or true line with something else; to fit exactly.

To prove; to ratify; to confirm.
To treat as if righteous and just; to pardon; to exculpate; to absolve.
To prove to be qualified as a bondsman.
To pronounce free from guilt or blame; to declare or prove to have done that which is just, right, proper, etc.; to absolve; to exonerate; to clear.
To prove or show to be just; to vindicate; to maintain or defend as conformable to law, right, justice, propriety, or duty.
To make even or true, as lines of type, by proper spacing; to align (text) at the left (left justify) or right (right justify) margins of a column or page, or at both margins; to adjust, as type. See Justification, 4.
To show (a person) to have had a sufficient legal reason for an act that has been made the subject of a charge or accusation.
To qualify (one's self) as a surety by taking oath to the ownership of sufficient property.
To format (a paragraph, for example) so that the lines of text begin and end evenly at a straight margin.
To demonstrate sufficient legal reason for (an action taken).
To free (a human) of the guilt and penalty attached to grievous sin. Used of God.
To demonstrate or prove to be just, right, or valid.

To clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting arguments or proof.
To defend, maintain, or insist on the recognition of (one's rights, for example).
To demonstrate or prove the value or validity of; justify.
To exact revenge for; avenge.
To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.
To maintain or defend with success; to prove to be valid; to assert convincingly; to sustain against assault.
To maintain, as a law or a cause, by overthrowing enemies.
To liberate; to set free; to deliver.
To avenge; to punish.

(used of God) declare innocent; absolve from the penalty of sin
To prove or show to be just or conformable to reason, justice, duty, law, or propriety; vindicate; warrant; uphold.
To prove (any one) to be.
To declare innocent or blameless; absolve; acquit; specifically, to free from the guilt or penalty of sin; reconcile to God.
To agree; match; conform exactly; form an even surface or true line with something else: as, in printing, two lines of nonpareil and one of pica justify.
To judge; pass judgment upon; hence, to punish with death; execute.
To make exact; cause to fit or be adapted, as the parts of a complex object; adjust, as lines or columns in printing.

Vindicated.
To assert a right to; lay claim to; claim.
To defend or support against an enemy; maintain the cause or rights of; deliver from wrong, oppression, or the like; clear from censure, or the like: as, to vindicate an official.
To avenge; punish; retaliate.
Synonyms and Assert, Defend, Maintain, etc. See assert.
To support or maintain as true or correct, against denial, censure, or objections; defend; justify.

Rationale, Explain, Legitimize, Buttress, Justifiable, Substantiate, Justification, Free, Apologise, Apologize, Warrant, Absolve, Excuse, Vindicate, Rationalize

Safeguarding, Claim, Rehabilitate, Enforce, Argue, Safeguard, Pursue, Avenge, Reclaim, Allay, Affirm, Assert, Defend, Uphold, Justify

Unjustifiable, Argue, Defensible, Rationale, Legitimize, Buttress, Justifiable, Substantiate, Justification, Free, Apologise, Warrant, Excuse, Vindicate, Rationalize

Mnemonic, Showcase, Claim, Rehabilitate, Enforce, Argue, Safeguard, Pursue, Avenge, Reclaim, Allay, Affirm, Assert, Uphold, Justify

Which does not justify how the statement waspublicized.
Can the Bible be used to justify killing?
Even they cannot justify associating with such kufr.
Ask the agent to justify their advertised price.
Bachelor of an estate transaction, and justify it.
Otherwise, these goals do not justify capital punishment.
Other courts justify the rule on business convenience.
If you justify, and continue to justify, everything over your own happiness and mental health, there is a problem.
Give the facts that justify the items checked Provide concise information in this space to justify your opinion.
Justify Killing a Kitten, Why Would They Justify Abortion?