acquit (one) of



acquit (one) of

To determine that one is not guilty of a crime or other wrongdoing. Everyone in the courtroom was shocked when the jury acquitted the defendant of murder.
See also: acquit, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SzonjaSON-yawHungarian
Spomenka-Croatian
Slavica-Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian
Lore (1)LO-rəGerman
Sophieso-FEE (French), SO-fee (English), ZO-fee (German)French, English, German, Dutch
ColumbineKAHL-əm-bienEnglish (Rare)