acquit
verbUK /əˈkwɪt/
US /əˈkwɪt/
To say that someone did not do something wrong.
The judge decided to acquit the man because there was no proof.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. To behave or conduct yourself in a certain way.
She acquitted herself well during the interview.
3. To pay off or settle a debt or obligation.
He worked hard to acquit his debts before the year ended.
4. To perform a duty or task successfully.
The team acquitted its role in the project with great care.