Verb: justify (third-person singular simple present justifies, present participle justifying, simple past and past participle justified)
- (transitive) To provide an acceptable explanation for.
- (transitive) To be a good, acceptable reason for; warrant.
- (transitive) To arrange (text) on a page or a computer screen such that the left and right ends of all lines within paragraphs are aligned.
- (transitive) To absolve, and declare to be free of blame or sin
- Bible, Acts xiii. 39
- To prove; to ratify; to confirm.