acquit
Senso (Inglese)
- (transitive) To declare or find innocent or not guilty.
- (transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
- (transitive) to discharge, release, or set free from a burden, duty, liability, or obligation, or from an accusation or charge.
- (reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
- (reflexive) To clear oneself.
- (archaic, form-of, participle, past, transitive) past participle of acquit.
- (obsolete, transitive) To release, to rescue, to set free.
- (obsolete, rare, transitive) To pay for; to atone for.
acquit
- (transitive) To declare or find innocent or not guilty.
- (transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
- (transitive) to discharge, release, or set free from a burden, duty, liability, or obligation, or from an accusation or charge.
- (reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
- (reflexive) To clear oneself.
- (archaic, form-of, participle, past, transitive) past participle of acquit.
- (obsolete, transitive) To release, to rescue, to set free.
- (obsolete, rare, transitive) To pay for; to atone for.
Concetti
Opposto di
condemn, convict
sinonimi
find not guilty
comport
issue judgement for
Traduzioni
Frequenza
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/əˈkwɪt/
Etimologia (Inglese)
In summary
From Middle English aquī̆ten (“to give in return; to pay, repay; to redeem (a pledge, security), to make good (a promise); to make amends; to relieve of an obligation; to acquit, clear of a charge; to free; to deprive of; to do one's part, acquit oneself; to act, behave (in a certain way)”), from Old French aquiter (“to act, do”) and Medieval Latin acquitāre (“to settle a debt”), from ad- (“to”) + quitare (“to free”), equivalent to a- + quit. Doublet of acquiet; also related to quit, quiet and acquiesce.
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