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To Acquit
This verb means to declare someone not guilty of a criminal charge. An acquittal means the person is legally free of the accusation.
Examples in context
The jury decided to acquit him.
The jury decided to acquit him.
They hoped the judge would acquit.
They hoped the judge would acquit.
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