acquit in Dutch
acquit in Dutch is vrijspreken, kwijtschelden, verlossen — acquit means to decide in court that someone is not guilty.
acquit in Dutch
vrijspreken
(transitive) To declare or find innocent or not guilty.
kwijtschelden
(transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
verlossen
(transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
vrijspreken
(transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
afbetalen
(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]
aflossen
(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]
vervullen
(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]
bevrijden
(reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
bewijzen
(reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
vervullen
(reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
zich
(reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
bevrijden
(transitive, obsolete) To release, to rescue, to set free.
verlossen
(transitive, obsolete) To release, to rescue, to set free.
vrijlaten
(transitive, obsolete) To release, to rescue, to set free.
afbetalen
(transitive, obsolete, rare) To pay for; to atone for.
betalen
(transitive, obsolete, rare) To pay for; to atone for.
What does "acquit" mean?
- verb To decide in court that someone is not guilty.
- verb To pay off or settle something owed, such as a debt.
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verb To free someone from a duty, obligation or charge.
"The jury acquitted the prisoner of the charge."
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verb To behave in a particular way, especially in carrying out a task.
"The soldier acquitted herself well in battle."
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acquit in a sentence
- The jury acquitted the prisoner of the charge.
- The soldier acquitted herself well in battle.
- The orator acquitted himself very poorly.
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What is "acquit" in Dutch?
"acquit" in Dutch is vrijspreken, kwijtschelden, verlossen. acquit means: To decide in court that someone is not guilty.
Are there other ways to say "acquit" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 11 translations listed for "acquit": vrijspreken, kwijtschelden, verlossen, afbetalen, aflossen, vervullen.
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