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acquit
[ uh-kwit ]
verb (used with object)
- to relieve from a charge of fault or crime; declare not guilty:
They acquitted him of the crime. The jury acquitted her, but I still think she's guilty.
Synonyms: , ,
Antonyms:
- to release or discharge (a person) from an obligation.
Synonyms:
- to settle or satisfy (a debt, obligation, claim, etc.).
- to bear or conduct (oneself); behave:
He acquitted himself well in battle.
- to free or clear (oneself):
He acquitted himself of suspicion.
acquit
/ 蓹藞办飞瑟迟 /
verb
- foll by of
- to free or release (from a charge of crime)
- to pronounce not guilty
- foll by of to free or relieve (from an obligation, duty, responsibility, etc)
- to repay or settle (something, such as a debt or obligation)
- to perform (one's part); conduct (oneself)
Derived Forms
- 补肠藞辩耻颈迟迟别谤, noun
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 补肠路辩耻颈迟路迟别谤 noun
- 辫谤别路补肠路辩耻颈迟 verb (used with object) preacquitted preacquitting
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of acquit1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Sgt Martyn Blake has already been unanimously acquitted of murder by a jury having carefully considered all the facts and evidence.
Two of the defendants were acquitted in May.
A fifth defendant was acquitted, and another suspect was fatally shot by police.
On Friday, lawyer Veysel Ok asked the judge to acquit them on the grounds that they were reporting on, not participating, in the protests, the AFP news agency reported.
The boy was charged with murder and manslaughter, but was acquitted of the more serious charge on Tuesday.
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