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justify

verb

/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/

Meaning

to show or prove that something is right or reasonable

He tried to justify his decision with logical reasons.

justify the means

defend, explain, rationalize, vindicate

condemn, blame

justify action, justify decision, justify behavior

to take hold of and quickly remove; to gather courage or determination

to return to a normal state after a setback, illness, or loss

to take possession of a property due to the owner's failure to keep up mortgage payments

to make an action or process easier or smoother

To make an organization or system more efficient and effective by employing faster or simpler workin...

to polish, renovate, or give a fresh look to something