exculpate

acquitting

/əˈkwɪt/

verb

Free (someone) from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty.

she was acquitted on all counts

absolve,clear,exonerate,exculpate,declare innocent,find innocent,pronounce not guilty

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acquitted

/əˈkwɪt/

verb

Free (someone) from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty.

she was acquitted on all counts

absolve,clear,exonerate,exculpate,declare innocent,find innocent,pronounce not guilty

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acquits

/əˈkwɪt/

verb

Free (someone) from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty.

she was acquitted on all counts

absolve,clear,exonerate,exculpate,declare innocent,find innocent,pronounce not guilty

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acquit

/əˈkwɪt/

verb

Free (someone) from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty.

she was acquitted on all counts

absolve,clear,exonerate,exculpate,declare innocent,find innocent,pronounce not guilty

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absolving

/əbˈzɒlv/

verb

Declare (someone) free from guilt, obligation, or punishment.

the pardon absolved them of any crimes

exonerate,discharge,acquit,exculpate,vindicate

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absolves

/əbˈzɒlv/

verb

Declare (someone) free from guilt, obligation, or punishment.

the pardon absolved them of any crimes

exonerate,discharge,acquit,exculpate,vindicate

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absolved

/əbˈzɒlv/

verb

Declare (someone) free from guilt, obligation, or punishment.

the pardon absolved them of any crimes

exonerate,discharge,acquit,exculpate,vindicate

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absolve

/əbˈzɑlv/
/əbˈsɑlv/

transitive verb

Set or declare (someone) free from blame, guilt, or responsibility.

the pardon absolved them of any crimes

exonerate,discharge,acquit,exculpate,vindicate

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