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acquit

[uh-kwit] / əˈkwɪt /




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“You may find our petition ridiculous, but you can never say we were spreading terrorist propaganda. Acquit me,” he said.

From The Guardian • Apr. 22, 2016

The 5�-day court-martial of ten Bounty mutineers in 1792 is the subject of "Acquit or Hang." an original play by Stanley Miller.

From Time Magazine Archive

Acquit yourself fitly in that, and you will be able to encounter whatever occurs.

From Sir Tom by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)

I asked her to Acquit me of Rudeness if I drew off her Glove.

From Customs and Fashions in Old New England by Earle, Alice Morse

"Acquit me of silly interference," replied Rosalind, colouring, "and I will acquit you of all obligation."

From The Vicar of Wrexhill by Trollope, Mrs




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