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were justified
verb
To provide an acceptable explanation for.
Exact(54)
Earplugs were justified.
Montazeri's fears were justified.
My exertions were justified.
Many of these criticisms were justified.
"We were justified under the circumstances".
She said those rates were justified.
Similar(6)
Neither conclusion is justified.
Their clamour is justified.
That battering was justified.
"That could be justified.
"It cannot be justified".
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