Vindicatory
Pronunciation : Vin"di*ca*to*ry
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : 1. Tending or serving to vindicate or justify; justificatory; vindicative.
2. Inflicting punishment; avenging; punitory. The afflictions of Job were no vindicatory punishments to take vengeance of his sins. Abp. Bramhall.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913