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- acquit (one) of
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.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Bente | | BEN-te (Danish, Norwegian), BEN-tə (Dutch) | Danish, Norwegian, Dutch |
Toney | | ['təuni] | |
Annis | | AN-is | English |
Gary | | GER-ee, GAR-ee | English |
Zuleika | | zoo-LAY-kə (English) | Literature |
Liliya | | - | Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian |