acquitted

/əˈkwɪt̬ɪd/
adjective
  1. Officially declared not guilty of a crime in a court of law.
    • The acquitted man walked out of the courthouse a free person.
    • The lawyer celebrated with her acquitted client after the verdict.
    • She was the only acquitted suspect in the case.
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