Definition of "exonerative" []

• Freeing from a burden or obligation; tending to exonerate. (adjective)

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• "“This usage,” he said, “should be referred to as the past exonerative.”"
• "His civil case, in which he seeks damages from the Kenyan Government for his ordeal, is up this week, although thanks to a limp judicial system no one expects a very exonerative outcome."
• "SCHNEIDER: I called it the "past exonerative," meaning, something was done wrong but nobody knows who did it."