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acquit

verb as in announce removal of blame

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verb as in behave some way

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The jury acquitted him of 12 other charges.

Most were found guilty of conspiring to attempt subversion, while two were acquitted.

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Two were acquitted in May, which means 45 people will receive their sentences on Tuesday.

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Majors was acquitted of a different assault charge and a charge of aggravated harassment.

Then in 1981 he was acquitted of drug charges after telling a jury at the Old Bailey he was an MI5 agent spying on IRA drug smugglers and gunrunners.

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