entledigen — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
entledigen is used for these senses in English:
- acquit (reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
- dispose of (transitive) To get rid of; to dispense with.
- ditch (transitive) To discard or abandon.
- get rid of (transitive, idiom) To rid oneself of; to cause oneself to be free of or released from.
acquit — full definition
- verb To decide in court that someone is not guilty.
- verb To pay off or settle something owed, such as a debt.
- verb To free someone from a duty, obligation or charge.
- verb To behave in a particular way, especially in carrying out a task.
ditch — full definition
- noun A long narrow trench dug in the ground, often for drainage.
- verb To abandon or get rid of something or someone.
- verb To skip school or a class without permission.
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