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acquitted
adjective as in pardoned
Strong matches
- discharged
- excused
- exonerated
- freed
- manumitted
- released
- reprieved
Weak match
adjective as in refunded
Strong matches
Example Sentences
But in recent years, South Korean courts have acquitted several tattoo artists, signalling a shift in attitudes.
The Paris criminal court acquitted him of all other charges, including passive corruption and illegal campaign financing.
Classic mystery crime: the teen-age couple tried and acquitted for dynamiting her parents aboard their yacht in Newport Harbor.
It has the same effect as being found not guilty - the accused is acquitted and is innocent in the eyes of the law.
The result of a not proven verdict is exactly the same as a not guilty verdict - the accused is acquitted and is innocent in the eyes of the law.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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