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ACQUITS

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Acquits.

Acquits - as a verb

Pronounce not guilty of criminal charges

Example: "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assoil6clear7discharge16exculpate20exonerate16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
judge14label7pronounce13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
convict14

Behave in a certain manner

Example: "She carried herself well"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bear6behave14carry10comport13conduct12deport9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bear6carry10hold8act5move9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The jury acquits the defendant due to lack of evidence."
"The judge acquits the accused of all charges."
"He is hopeful that the court acquits him of the crime."
"The defense attorney skillfully acquits her client."
"In a surprising turn of events, the court acquits the whistleblower."
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Word Game Points

Is ACQUITS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, acquits is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ACQUITS has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is ACQUITS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, acquits is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ACQUITS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is ACQUITS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, acquits is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ACQUITS has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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