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acquitted - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'acquitted' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Acquitted [ imp. & p. p.]
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Meaning of 'acquitted' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . acquitted [ s]
Meaning (1):
- declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime; legally blameless
Example in sentence:
  • he stands acquitted on all charges;
  • the jury found him not guilty by reason of insanity

Nearby Words:

acquaint acquaintable acquaintance acquaintanceship acquaintant acquainted acquaintedness acquainting acquest acquiesce

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