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This tool relates English terms to concepts from the SUMO ontology by means of mappings to WordNet synsets.

According to WordNet, the verb "justify" has 5 sense(s).

200896141 show to be right by providing justification or proof; "vindicate a claim".

SUMO Mappings: Arguing (subsuming mapping)

200894738 defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning; "rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior"; "he rationalized his lack of success".

SUMO Mappings: Communication (subsuming mapping)

200902424 let off the hook; "I absolve you from this responsibility".

SUMO Mappings: Communication (subsuming mapping)

200896803 show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for; "The emergency does not warrant all of us buying guns"; "The end justifies the means".

SUMO Mappings: SubjectiveAssessmentAttribute (equivalent mapping)

200489699 adjust the spaces between words; "justify the margins".

SUMO Mappings: IntentionalProcess (subsuming mapping)

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