Object

• claim: We have also developed parallel SP algorithms and the computational results vindicate the long-standing claim that such algorithms achieve both speed-up and scale-up.

• right: A judgment may be all that is required to vindicate a right which is breached.

• law: But there was no real or serious attempt by the Allied nations to vindicate practically law or justice.

• view: The second half percent cut in rates this month in the USA vindicates that view.

Subject

• spirit: Then he " was vindicated by the Spirit " .

• event: Although there have been certain overheads for SML, the decision to launch the SSA has been vindicated by events.

• fact: Our commitment to this initiative has been vindicated by the fact that New Deal has already helped over 55,000 Scots into work.

Modifying Another Word

• triumphantly: The possibility of whatever enters into the wildest imagination to conceive is thus triumphantly vindicated.

• ultimately: We think this was bad law, and we still expect to be vindicated ultimately.

• totally: My fear of losing control was totally vindicated by going to hospital.

• thoroughly: So we felt thoroughly vindicated in resisting the rush to induce.

• completely: Davidson, 49, said: " I feel completely vindicated.

• fully: I feel fully vindicated by the decision of the court to strike out the claim.

Used with why or when

• what: For Raymond this has fully vindicated what he intuitively felt would emerge from our earliest meetings.

Preposition: by

• spirit: Then he " was vindicated by the Spirit " .

• event: Although there have been certain overheads for SML, the decision to launch the SSA has been vindicated by events.

• fact: Our commitment to this initiative has been vindicated by the fact that New Deal has already helped over 55,000 Scots into work.