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Def: 1. to find not guilty at the end of a trial
Example: 1. The man accused of murder was acquitted and walked from court a free man.
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'Acquit' is a narrow legal term.
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1.acquit the defendant
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2. to acquit of a crime
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| dic_connotations |
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