acquitted
Speech parts
1. acquitted - Adjective
2. acquitted - Verb
Derived from acquit
4. acquitted - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
of Acquit
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It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted.
Suppose Sisyphus to have been acquitted his need of forever toiling up his hill in Hell, would he have made the last journey in joy? Or would mere fatigue have extinguished all other emotion, as a torch extinguished in a sconce?
Our approaches were pushed on with great spirit, while we had any hopes of the fleet cooperating with us; but the people lost all relish for digging, after that. People are very anxious to hear the issue of General Lee's trial. Various are the conjectures; but everybody agrees he is not acquitted.
This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
Before we condemn the jurors who acquitted George Zimmerman, we should remember that they were asked to do something extraordinary. They were asked to listen to the facts and apply the law to the best of their ability in a case the world was watching.
he stands acquitted on all charges