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# acquitted

verb (past form of acquit)

«acquitted» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Performed or behaved in a certain way, as in acquitted themselves well. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/acquitted/#m1)
2. Judged not guilty in a court of law. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/acquitted/#m2)

### In the lessons

in old stories, sons who prove themselves by their deeds, or a god or hero who is found innocent at a trial

### Examples

- They acquitted themselves like brave sons. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/acquitted/#x1)
- The judge acquitted him, so he went free. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/acquitted/#x2)
- Ares was acquitted at the trial. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/acquitted/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «acquitted» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/acquitted/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«acquitted» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/acquitted.html) on Mova free.