acquitted

Meaning

acquit

  1. (transitive) To declare or find innocent or not guilty.
  2. (transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
  3. (transitive) to discharge, release, or set free from a burden, duty, liability, or obligation, or from an accusation or charge.
  4. (reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
  5. (reflexive) To clear oneself.
  6. (archaic, form-of, participle, past, transitive) past participle of acquit.
  7. (obsolete, transitive) To release, to rescue, to set free.
  8. (obsolete, rare, transitive) To pay for; to atone for.

Translations

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈkwɪtɪd/

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