Answer: justifying

AnswerCrossword Clue
justifyingBe a good reason for
justifyingAdjust (a line of type or piece of text) so that the print fills a space evenly or forms a straight edge at one or both margins
justifyingJUSTIFY, to vindicate
justifyingDeclare or make righteous in the sight of God
justifyingShow or prove to be right or reasonable