In the absence of definite evidence, he was acquitted.
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Acquitted
/əˈkwɪtɪd/
Synonyms for "acquitted" (46 found)
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Adjective(1 words)
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Related words (23)
liquidatedoverlookedpaidpaid in fullpardonedpostpaidprepaidreceiptedredeemedremittedreprievedsalariedsettledshrivensparedspentunavengeduncondemnedunresentedunrevenged
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wagedwiped away
Adjective(1 words)
not guilty
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3 entriesacquitted on all chargesacquitted on appealfully acquitted
Collocations
10 entriesacquittal hearingacquittal verdictacquitted by juryacquitted chargesacquitted defendantacquitted of chargesacquitted on all chargesacquitted on appealacquitted on chargesfully acquitted
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The jury acquitted him of the crime.
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He was acquitted.
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He acquitted himself admirably at the track meet.
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