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ADJECTIVE (1)

1. having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Justify \Jus"ti*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Justified; p. pr. & vb. n. Justifying.] [F. justifier, L. justificare; justus just + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See Just, a., and -fy.] [1913 Webster] 1. To prove or show to be just; to vindicate; to maintain or defend as conformable to law, right, justice, propriety, or duty. [1913 Webster] That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal providence, And justify the ways of God to men. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Unless the oppression is so extreme as to justify revolution, it would not justify the evil of breaking up a government. --E. Everett. [1913 Webster] 2. To pronounce free from guilt or blame; to declare or prove to have done that which is just, right, proper, etc.; to absolve; to exonerate; to clear. [1913 Webster] I can not justify whom the law condemns. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. (Theol.) To treat as if righteous and just; to pardon; to exculpate; to absolve. [1913 Webster] By him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses. --Acts xiii. 39. [1913 Webster] 4. To prove; to ratify; to confirm. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster] 5. (Print.) To make even or true, as lines of type, by proper spacing; to align (text) at the left (left justify) or right (right justify) margins of a column or page, or at both margins; to adjust, as type. See Justification, 4. [1913 Webster] 6. (Law) (a) To show (a person) to have had a sufficient legal reason for an act that has been made the subject of a charge or accusation. (b) To qualify (one's self) as a surety by taking oath to the ownership of sufficient property. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] The production of bail in court, who there justify themselves against the exception of the plaintiff. --Bouvier's Law Dict. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Syn: To defend; maintain; vindicate; excuse; exculpate; absolve; exonerate. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

justified \jus"ti*fied\, a. (Printing) Arranged and spaced so as to line up at the left side or right side of the printed page, or on both sides; as, left justified; right justified. [PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

justified adj 1: having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

42 Moby Thesaurus words for "justified": balanced, born again, circumcised, converted, defensible, deserved, due, earned, entitled, equitable, even, evenhanded, fair, fair and square, fit, good, just, justifiable, lawful, legal, level, meet, meet and right, merited, proper, qualified, reborn, redeemed, regenerate, regenerated, renewed, right, right and proper, rightful, saved, spiritually purified, square, warrantable, warranted, well-earned, well-grounded, worthy