acquit

/əkwˈɪt/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
   “The suspect was cleared of the murder charges”
2. behave in a certain manner
   “She carried herself well”

Synonyms for acquit

• assoil
• clear
• discharge
• exonerate
• exculpate
• behave
• bear
• deport
• conduct
• comport
• carry

Antonyms of acquit

• convict

Words that rhyme with acquit

• hit
• split
• fit
• pit
• bit
• sit
• submit
• remit
• admit
• shit
• spit
• commit
• knit
• permit
• slit
• quit
• retrofit
• grit
• kit
• outfit
• transmit
• unfit
• brit
• cockpit
• counterfeit
• emit
• flit
• lit
• tit
• wit