Acquitted means being declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime.
To be found not guilty of a crime in a court of law.
Acquit means to stop a case without further action. I.E. if a person is in court and is acquitted - they leave with no charges bought against them.
Acquitted means being declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime.
we can acquit them of all charges now that we have evidence
the root word of acquit is the Latin quietus = free, but it passed through ancient french and middle English on its way to us.
Now that we have proof of their innocence, we can Acquit them of all charges.
excuse, pardon, understand, acquit, condone, let off, turn a blind eye to
Analog, abrupt, assign, adrift, addage, amount, annote, acquit, arrest, attest.
The present tense of the word "acquit" is "acquits."
we can acquit them of all charges now that we have evidence
Autrefois acquit is a legal term that means "previously acquitted" in French. It refers to a defense in criminal law where a defendant argues that they cannot be tried again for the same offense because they have already been acquitted or convicted of that crime in a previous trial.
I/you/we/they acquit. He/she/it acquits. The present participle acquitting.
Acquit is a six letter word to declare innocence.
Synonyms for acquit are: absolve, free, vindicate, exonerate, clear and discharge.
The jury reached a verdict to acquit the defendant of all charges due to lack of evidence.
The jury decided to acquit the defendant of all charges due to lack of evidence.
It means "God is my judge". The judge is the arbitrator of a civil court. The person who brings his lawsuit knows he has a good case, therefore a fair judge is certain to acquit him. So the flavour of "God is my judge" is "God will acquit me".
It could be acquit or quitting.Ex. 1. I aquit.Ex. 2. I am aquitting.
the root word of acquit is the Latin quietus = free, but it passed through ancient french and middle English on its way to us.
The opposite of the word acquit would be convict. Acquit means to declare someone not guilty, while convict means to declare someone guilty, especially in a court of law.