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Acquit Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ABSOLVE which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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97%7Exact Match!
verb

• grant remission of a sin to

• let off the hook

96%9Exact Match!
verb

• pronounce not guilty of criminal charges

90%9 Release from service
noun

• the sudden giving off of energy

• the act of venting

• a substance that is emitted or released

• any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body

• electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field

• the pouring forth of a fluid

• the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

• a formal written statement of relinquishment

• the act of discharging a gun

verb

• complete or carry out

• pour forth or release

• free from obligations or duties

• remove the charge from

• go off or discharge

• pronounce not guilty of criminal charges

• eliminate (a substance)

• remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave

• cause to go off

• release from military service

• become empty or void of its content

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Quick24 Jul 2023 Down 16
The Guardian Quick20 Oct 2011 Across 26
The Guardian Quick24 Mar 2000 Across 20
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