Acquit

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/əkwˈɪt/ · अक्विट

Meaning

To decide and state officially in court that somebody is not guilty of a crime

To give a decision in a court that someone is not guilty of a crime.

हिंदी अर्थ

आरोप से बरी कर देना

Antonyms · विलोम
CondemnConvictIndictImpeachArraign
Example sentences

The court acquitted him for want of evidence.

She was acquitted after a two year trial.

Daily use: Court ne unhe acquit kar diya.

Word forms
Acquittal nAcquit v
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

Acquit में 'quit' छिपा है। Court कहता है, इस व्यक्ति को छोड़ दो; case से quit कर दिया, यानी बरी कर दिया। Verb acquit और noun acquittal को साथ याद रखिए — जोड़-जोड़ के शब्द याद करेंगे तो मज़ा आएगा।

Acquit has 'quit' in it. The court quits the case against a person and lets him go, declaring him not guilty. Remember the pair together: the verb is acquit and the noun is acquittal.

Exam note

Options में synonym exonerate, absolve, vindicate आते हैं; convict और condemn antonym हैं। Noun acquittal है।

Synonyms offered are exonerate, absolve and vindicate; convict and condemn are the antonyms. The noun is acquittal.

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