The correct answer is B. Justify.
To justify something is to show that it is right or reasonable. It is to provide evidence or reasons to support something. For example, you might justify your decision to buy a new car by saying that you need it for your job.
The other options are not synonyms of vindicate.
To judge something is to make a decision about it,
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