acquit🔊

To declare or find innocent or not guilty.

To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.

To discharge, release, or set free from a burden, duty, liability, or obligation, or from an accusation or charge.

To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.

To clear oneself.

(archaic) To be discharged of.

(obsolete) To release, to rescue, to set free.

(obsolete, rare) To pay for; to atone for.