acquit in Spanish
acquit in Spanish is absolver, exculpar — acquit means to decide in court that someone is not guilty.
acquit in Spanish
absolver
(transitive) To declare or find innocent or not guilty.
absolver
(transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
exculpar
(transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
exculpar
(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]
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 Spanish?
"acquit" in Spanish is absolver, exculpar. acquit means: To decide in court that someone is not guilty.
Are there other ways to say "acquit" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "acquit": absolver, exculpar.
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