acquit (37 synonym found)

Acquit has 37 synonyms. The top synonyms for acquit are withdraw the charge, whitewash, shrive, set free, release, quash the charge, purge, penalize and 29 more. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for acquit?

A common synonym for acquit is withdraw the charge. Other synonyms include whitewash, shrive, set free, release.

How many synonyms does acquit have?

Acquit has 37 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does acquit mean?

(v): (followed by "of", [formerly by "from"]): To set free, release or discharge from an obligation, duty, liability, burden, or from an accusation or charge; - as, the jury acquitted the prisoner of

Definition of acquit:

(v) : (followed by "of", [formerly by "from"]): To set free, release or discharge from an obligation, duty, liability, burden, or from an accusation or charge; - as, the jury acquitted the prisoner of the charge; to find not guilty; (Obsolete, Rare): To pay for; to atone for
"1775: Richard Sheridan, The duenna - His poverty, can you acquit him of that?"
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Definition of acquit:

(v) : (followed by "of", [formerly by "from"]): To set free, release or discharge from an obligation, duty, liability, burden, or from an accusation or charge; - as, the jury acquitted the prisoner of the charge; to find not guilty; (Obsolete, Rare): To pay for; to atone for
"1775: Richard Sheridan, The duenna - His poverty, can you acquit him of that?"
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