Found 3 items, similar to Acquit.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: acquit
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: acquit
acquit
v 1: pronounce not guilty of criminal charges;
“The suspect was
cleared of the murder charges” [syn:
assoil,
clear,
discharge,
exonerate,
exculpate] [ant:
convict]
2: behave in a certain manner;
“She carried herself well”;
“he
bore himself with dignity”;
“They conducted themselves
well during these difficult times” [syn:
behave,
bear,
deport,
conduct,
comport,
carry]
[also:
acquitting,
acquitted]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Acquit
Acquit
\Ac*quit"\, p. p.
Acquitted; set free; rid of. [Archaic] --Shak.
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Acquit
\Ac*quit"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Acquitted; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Acquitting.] [OE. aquiten, OF. aquiter, F. acquitter; ?
(L. ad) + OF. quiter, F. quitter, to quit. See
Quit, and
cf.
Acquiet.]
1. To discharge, as a claim or debt; to clear off; to pay
off; to requite.
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A responsibility that can never be absolutely
acquitted. --I. Taylor.
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2. To pay for; to atone for. [Obs.] --Shak.
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3. To set free, release or discharge from an obligation,
duty, liability, burden, or from an accusation or charge;
-- now followed by of before the charge, formerly by from;
as, the jury acquitted the prisoner; we acquit a man of
evil intentions.
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4. Reflexively:
(a) To clear one's self. --Shak.
(b) To bear or conduct one's self; to perform one's part;
as, the soldier acquitted himself well in battle; the
orator acquitted himself very poorly.
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Syn: To absolve; clear; exonerate; exonerate; exculpate;
release; discharge. See
Absolve.
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