acquit
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
The suspect was cleared of the murder charges
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- convict antonym
- acquittal derivation
- exculpation derivation
- vindication derivation
- clearing derivation
- clear derivation
- exoneration derivation
- exculpatory derivation
- absolvitory derivation
- pass judgment entails
Sense 2 verb
behave in a certain manner
She carried herself well
Types & categories
- carry hypernym
- act hypernym
- fluster hyponym
- put forward hyponym
- deal hyponym
- walk around hyponym
- posture hyponym
Related & opposite
- behavior derivation
- demeanor derivation
- comportment derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | convict |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | acquittal |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | exculpation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | vindication |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | clearing |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | clear |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | exoneration |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | exculpatory |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | absolvitory |
| 1 | entails | Related & opposite | pass judgment |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | pronounce |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vindicate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | whitewash |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | purge |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | behavior |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | demeanor |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | comportment |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | carry |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | act |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | fluster |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | put forward |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | deal |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | walk around |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | posture |