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acquit <-tt-> [əˈkwɪt] VB trans

1. acquit LAW:

to acquit sb of sth

absolver alguém de a. c.

Phrases:

to acquit oneself well

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The manner in which she acquitted herself astonished all present, and greatly increased her reputation. en.wikipedia.org

Although a large percentage of those charged were acquitted, sentences of up to fifteen years in prison and heavy fines were imposed on others. en.wikipedia.org

He was also convicted of attempted petty larceny, but acquitted of attempted robbery. en.wikipedia.org

He was acquitted after there was found to be little evidence of his direct involvement. en.wikipedia.org

He was then acquitted in 2008 after a bench retrial. en.wikipedia.org

The banks' directors were arrested and charged with larceny and conspiracy (they were all acquitted in 1897). en.wikipedia.org

Although he was ultimately acquitted of all charges the ordeal nevertheless left him much affected, requiring his interment in a psychiatric hospital. en.wikipedia.org

She was arrested on suspicion of shoplifting in 1928, although later acquitted. en.wikipedia.org

Two co-defendants were acquitted of all charges and another co-defendant was also acquitted on majority of his charges. en.wikipedia.org

The media, including newspapers in the city, discovered that the man was coerced into eventually incriminating himself for the acts, and he was acquitted. en.wikipedia.org

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