Verb
Acquitted; set free; rid of.
To discharge, as a claim or debt; to clear off; to pay off; to requite.
To pay for; to atone for.
To set free, release or discharge from an obligation, duty, liability, burden, or from an accusation or charge; -- now followed by of before the charge, formerly by from; as, the jury acquitted the prisoner; we acquit a man of evil intentions.
To clear one's self.
To bear or conduct one's self; to perform one's part; as, the soldier acquitted himself well in battle; the orator acquitted himself very poorly.
Source: Webster's dictionaryThe suspect was cleared of the murder charges Source: Internet
She carried herself well Source: Internet
he bore himself with dignity Source: Internet
They conducted themselves well during these difficult times Source: Internet
After a confused trial, five jury members of a total of nine voted to acquit and the judge ordered the accused set free. Source: Internet
A plea of "autrefois acquit" is one in which the defendant claims to have been previously acquitted for the same offence and thus should not be tried again. Source: Internet