ALL meanings of acquitted
ac·quit
A a - verb with object acquitted to relieve from a charge of fault or crime; declare not guilty: They acquitted him of the crime. The jury acquitted her, but I still think she's guilty. 1
- verb with object acquitted to release or discharge (a person) from an obligation. 1
- verb with object acquitted to settle or satisfy (a debt, obligation, claim, etc.). 1
- verb with object acquitted to bear or conduct (oneself); behave: He acquitted himself well in battle. 1
- verb with object acquitted to free or clear (oneself): He acquitted himself of suspicion. 1
- noun acquitted Simple past tense and past participle of acquit. 1
- adjective acquitted Having been acquitted; having gone through a trial that resulted in something other than a guilty verdict. 0