Synonyms for acquitted
ac·quit·ted

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1. acquitted, not guiltyadjective

   declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime; legally blameless

   "he stands acquitted on all charges"; "the jury found him not guilty by reason of insanity"

   Synonyms:
   not guilty

   Antonyms:
   guilty

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1. List of paraphrases for "acquitted":

   absolved, cleared, paid, acquittal, discharged, bratt, prat, fulfilled, duty-paid, pratt, receipted, complied

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1. State Attorney Office:

   The new DNA test results from the vaginal swab point to Hayes’ involvement in the Broward murder of Albertson, despite the fact that a jury acquitted him of the state homicide charge in the 1997 retrial.

2. Kendall Gross:

   Capt. Johnson has always adamantly maintained his innocence. At the preliminary hearing, several pieces of evidence were uncovered that cast doubt on the allegations made against him. Capt. Johnson looks forward to his day in court, and he is confident that he will be acquitted.

3. House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff:

   I've always thought that the strongest argument for impeachment was also the strongest argument against it, which is, if you don't impeach a president who commits conduct of this kind, what does that say to the next president about what they can do and to the next Congress ? at the same time, if you do impeach, but the President is acquitted, what does that say to the next president ? The next Congress ? There's no good or simple answer.

4. Per Lennerbrant:

   I do not want to speculate on whether they will be convicted or acquitted, we will have to await the court's ruling.

5. White House:

   The Hammonds are multi-generation cattle ranchers in Oregon imprisoned in connection with a fire that leaked onto a small portion of neighboring public grazing land, the evidence at trial regarding the Hammonds ’ responsibility for the fire was conflicting, and the jury acquitted them on most of the charges.