The meaning of Acquittal

noun

Formal release from guilt, obligation, or punishment.

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Absolution from the sentence

noun

The act of forgiving someone, especially in the christian religion, for something bad that they have done or thought

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She was granted/given absolution.

noun

An open space in a forest, especially one cleared for cultivation.

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Forest openings and clearings and agricultural areas are also good habitat for the western bluebird.

noun

A system used by universities to fill the remaining available undergraduate places before the start of the academic year.

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Students going through clearing should make themselves available because admissions tutors will wan…

verb

Remove an obstruction or unwanted item or items from.

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The drive had been cleared of snow

noun

The action of being rescued or set free.

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Prayers for deliverance

noun

The state of being saved from a painful or bad experience

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We pray for deliverance from our sins., the families hoped for the safe deliverance of their husban…

verb

Tell (someone) officially that they can or must leave a place or situation.

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They stressed that staff would not be actively discharging anyone and no programme was in place to …

noun

The action of discharging someone from a hospital or from the armed forces or police.

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Referrals can be discussed before discharge from hospital

verb

To allow someone to leave

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Allen was discharged from the hospital yesterday., [ i ] the soapy water from the washing machine w…

noun

The act of trying to remove blame from yourself, especially when you have in fact done something wrong

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He records his own faults and failings with pain and anger, shame, and some self-exculpation., poli…

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The action of officially absolving someone from blame; vindication.

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The defendants' eventual exoneration

noun

The act of showing or stating that someone or something is not guilty of something

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The investigation ended with his exoneration., the committee offered complete exoneration for his a…

verb

Release from confinement or slavery.

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They were freed from jail

adjective

Able to act or be done as one wishes; not under the control of another.

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I have no ambitions other than to have a happy life and be free

adjective

Not or no longer confined or imprisoned.

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The researchers set the birds free

noun

The action of setting someone free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression; release.

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The liberation of all political prisoners

noun

An occasion when something or someone is released or made free

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The liberation of france from nazi occupation, leaving school was such a liberation for me., the wo…

verb

Allow or enable to escape from confinement; set free.

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An official confirmed the prisoners would be released

noun

The action or process of releasing or being released.

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A campaign by the prisoner's mother resulted in his release

noun

The action of clearing someone of blame or suspicion.

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I intend to work to ensure my full vindication