ACQUIT


Meaning of ACQUIT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ əˈkwɪt ]

v. (acquitted, acquitting) 1 tr. (often foll. by of) declare (a person) not guilty (were acquitted of the offence). 2 refl. a conduct oneself or perform in a specified way (we acquitted ourselves well). b (foll. by of) discharge (a duty or responsibility). [ME f. OF aquiter f. med.L acquitare pay a debt (as AC-, QUIT)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.