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View definitions for acquit

acquit

verb as in announce removal of blame

verb as in behave some way

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Jagtar has not been convicted of any crimes, and was this week acquitted in the first of nine cases against him.

From BBC

Judge Lady Ross told Parker that he was acquitted of the charges and imposed a interim compulsion order on him for treatment at the state hospital.

From BBC

Now a verdict in the District Court in Moga, Punjab, has acquitted him of conspiracy under the country's anti-terror law and of being a member of a "terrorist gang".

From BBC

Even after the Jan. 6 insurrection destroyed whatever personal rapport McConnell had with Trump, the GOP leader voted to acquit him in the subsequent impeachment trial, and then endorsed him in the 2024 election.

From Salon

Rubiales was acquitted of coercion - for allegedly trying to pressure Hermoso into saying publicly that the kiss was consensual.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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