Acquit

Vocabulary Spotlight

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: बरी करना (bari karna), दोषमुक्त करना – To free someone from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty.

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Exonerate – दोषमुक्त करना (doshmukt karna)
Clear – निर्दोष घोषित करना (nirdosh ghoshit karna)

Release – रिहाई (rihaai)
Pardon – माफी देना (maafi dena)

“Acquit” ka origin Old French aur Latin se hai, jisme “acquitter” ka matlab hai “set free”. English mein iska pratham prayog 13th century mein hua.

Verb: Acquit – बरी करना (bari karna)

Noun: Acquittal – दोषमुक्ति (doshmukti)

1. Court ne usse sabhi charges se acquit kar diya.

– The court acquitted him of all charges.

2. Uska lawyer usko acquit karwane mein safal raha.

– His lawyer succeeded in getting him acquitted.

Indian legal system mein acquittal ek mahatvapurn verdict hai jo kisi vyakti ko criminal charges se mukt karta hai.

“Acquit” ka use court ke context mein hota hai jab kisi vyakti ko not guilty ghoshit karke charges se riha kiya jata hai.

Accuse (आरोप लगाना)

Arrest (गिरफ्तार करना)

Sentence (सजा देना)

Clear of charges (दोषमुक्त करना)

‘Clear of charges’ sahi jawab hai kyunki acquit ka matlab hai doshmukt karna ya riha karna.

Latin (लैटिन)

Old French (पुरानी फ्रेंच)

Greek (ग्रीक)

German (जर्मन)

‘Old French’ sahi jawab hai kyunki acquit ka origin Old French “acquitter” se hai.

Convict (दोषी ठहराना)

Release (रिहा करना)

Exonerate (दोषमुक्त करना)

Clear (निर्दोष घोषित करना)

‘Convict’ sahi jawab hai kyunki convict acquit ka opposite hai, jo kisi vyakti ko doshi thehrana hai.