acquit
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Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To declare or find innocent or not guilty.
Đồng nghĩa: absolve, clear, exculpate, exonerate
- 2.
(transitive)To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
- 3.
(transitive)to discharge, release, or set free from a burden, duty, liability, or obligation, or from an accusation or charge. [with of or (formerly) from]
The jury acquitted the prisoner of the charge.
- 4.
(reflexive)To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
The soldier acquitted herself well in battle.
The orator acquitted himself very poorly.
- 5.
(reflexive)To clear oneself.
- 6.
(archaic, form of, participle, past, transitive)past participle of acquit.
- 7.
(obsolete, transitive)To release, to rescue, to set free.
- 8.
(obsolete, rare, transitive)To pay for; to atone for.
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From Middle English aquī̆ten, from Old French aquiter (to act, do) and acquitāre (to settle a debt), from ad- (to) + quitare (to free), equivalent to a- + quit. acquiet; also related to quit, quiet and acquiesce.