Acquitment

Synonyms of acquitment

• absolution
• exoneration
• vindication

Antonyms of acquitment

• condemnation
• guilt
• conviction

Collocations of acquitment

legal acquitment

Frequency: 70 %

The defendant's legal acquitment was a result of insufficient evidence.

full acquitment

Frequency: 60 %

The jury's verdict led to the defendant's full acquitment of all charges.

acquitment of charges

Frequency: 50 %

The acquitment of charges marked the end of a long legal battle.

acquitment of guilt

Frequency: 45 %

The acquitment of guilt brought relief to the accused individual.

acquitment of wrongdoing

Frequency: 35 %

The acquitment of wrongdoing was a vindication for the defendant.

Idiomatic Expressions for acquitment

• Phrase: acquittal by a jury
  Meaning: the decision of a jury that a defendant is not guilty of the crime they were accused of
  Usage: The high-profile case ended with an acquittal by a jury, much to the surprise of the public.