Translation of "to justify" into Danish

He did not try to justify himself, saying that he had already done so much.

Han prøvede ikke at retfærdiggøre sig med at han allerede havde gjort meget.

What is self-determination worth when it is based on dictatorial actions or where it serves to justify the unspeakable?

Hvad er selvbestemmelse værd, når det er baseret på diktatoriske handlinger og tjener til at berettige det ubeskrivelige?

He did not try to justify himself, saying that he had already done so much.

Han prøvede ikke at retfærdiggøre sig med at han allerede havde gjort meget.