acquittal (noun)
51absolution — I noun acquittal, amnesty, clearance, deliverance, discharge, dismissal, dismissal of an accusation, exculpation, exoneration, forgiveness, forgiveness of sins, grace, liberation, pardon, purgation, release, release from punishment, remission,… …
52compurgation — I noun absolution, acquittal, acquittance, alibi, benefit of doubt, clearance, defeat of the prosecution, defense, dismissal, exculpation, excuse, exoneration, favorable verdict to the defendant, innocence, just cause, justification, legal… …
53exoneration — ex·on·er·a·tion /ig ˌzä nə rā shən, eg / n 1: the act of disburdening or discharging (as from a charge, liability, obligation, duty, or responsibility); also: the state of being so freed 2 a: the right of a person who has paid a debt for which he …
54remission — re·mis·sion /ri mi shən/ n: the act or process of remitting Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. remission I …
55liberation — I noun absolution, achievement of liberty, acquittal, acquittance, affranchisement, deliverance, delivery, discharge, disembroiling, disengagement, disenthrallment, disimprisonment, dislodgment, dismissal, emancipation, enfranchisement,… …
56absolution — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cleansing, forgiveness, shrift, dispensation; discharge. See acquittal, exemption. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. forgiveness, remission, pardon, clearance, acquittal, amnesty. III (Roget s… …
57discharge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. dismiss, deselect, retire; expel, emit; shoot, fire; perform, do; settle, pay; unload; free, acquit. See liberation, conduct, payment, acquittal, completion, ejection, excretion, exemption. II… …
58reprieve — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. delay, stay, respite, sus pension; pardon. See lateness, forgiveness, acquittal. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. postponement, stay, respite, release; see acquittal , freeing , pardon 3 , respite . v. 1. [To… …
59return — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 coming/going back; giving sth back ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, full ▪ a full return to health ▪ gradual ▪ eventual ▪ …
60biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
