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verb

• To make righteous; specifically, to justify religiously, to absolve from sin.

adjective

• Free from sin or guilt.

• Moral and virtuous, to the point of sanctimonious.

  Example: Human beings should take a righteous path, and so should art. We should promote kindness and beauty through art.

• Justified morally.

  Example: righteous indignation

• Awesome; great.