单词 | acquit |
释义 | ac·quit /ə-'kwit/ vb ac·quit·ted, ac·quit·ting [Old French acquiter to pay off, absolve, acquit, from a-, prefix marking causation + quite free (of an obligation)] vt: to discharge completely: as a: to release from liability for a debt or other obligation — usu. used in agreements forever release, ~, and discharge each other b: to absolve (a criminal defendant) of a charge by judicial process c: to clear of wrongdoing the fact...does not ~ them of misrepresentation — In re Hiller, 694 P.2d 540 (1985) vi: to absolve a defendant of criminal liability must ~ if any reasonable doubt existed — Commonwealth v. Gagliardi, 638 N.E.2d 20 (1994) compare convict |
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