Acquit - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əˈkwɪt|
Brit.
|əˈkwɪt|
verb
- pronounce not guilty of criminal charges (syn: assoil, clear, discharge, exculpate, exonerate)
- behave in a certain manner (syn: bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, deport)
- behave in a certain manner (syn: bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, deport)
Extra examples
She was acquitted of all charges.
All the defendants were acquitted.
The judge directed the jury to acquit Phillips of the murder.
Mr Hope was initially convicted but then was acquitted on appeal.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: acquit
he/she/it: acquits
present participle: acquitting
past tense: acquitted
past participle: acquitted
I/you/we/they: acquit
he/she/it: acquits
present participle: acquitting
past tense: acquitted
past participle: acquitted
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