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/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/ · jus·ti·fai
verb
- To provide an acceptable explanation for. How can you justify spending so much money on clothes?
verb
- To be a good, acceptable reason for; warrant. Nothing can justify your rude behaviour last night.
verb
- To arrange (text) on a page or a computer screen such that the left and right ends of all lines within paragraphs are aligned. The text will look better justified.
Did you know? The term 'justify' has been used in various contexts, including law, philosophy, and design, to convey the idea of providing a valid reason or explanation for something.