1. acquit - verb
· pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"
Synonym(s): assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate
Hypernym(s): pronounce, label, judge
Antonym(s): convict
2. acquit - verb
· behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
Synonym(s): behave, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
Hypernym(s): hold, carry, bear, act, move
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