Words
acquit
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> acˈquitter
acquit
(əˈkwɪt) verb -quits, -quitting or -quitted (transitive)
1 (followed by of)
a to free or release (from a charge of crime)
b to pronounce not guilty
2 (followed by of) to free or relieve (from an obligation, duty, responsibility, etc)
3 to repay or settle (something, such as a debt or obligation)
4 to perform (one's part); conduct (oneself)
[C13: from Old French aquiter, from quiter to release, free from, quit]
> acˈquitter
noun