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Noun
▲
A judgement or verdict that a person is not guilty of the crime with which they have been charged
exculpation
exoneration
freeing
release
vindication
clearing
discharge
liberation
absolution
clearance
deliverance
pardon
relief
let-off
acquitting
amnesty
discharging
dismissal
dismissing
exemption
letting off
releasing
reprieve
setting free
declaration of innocence
relief from
delivery
pardoning
forgiveness
mercy
more ❯
“If that is the case, my client was deprived of the chance of an acquittal on the murder count.”
Noun
▲
The act of fulfilling the duties (of a given role, obligation etc)
discharge
execution
accomplishment
achievement
doing
effecting
fulfillmentUS
fulfilmentUK
implementation
implementing
performance
completing
completion
effectuation
fulfilling
bringing off
carrying out
pulling off
performing
realizationUS
discharging
accomplishing
achieving
realisationUK
prosecution
enactment
perpetration
commission
pursuance
dispatch
conduct
enforcement
observance
administration
effect
operation
rendering
consummation
attainment
engineering
finishing
carrying off
carrying through
nuts and bolts
bringing about
conducting
pursuing
following
acquirement
undertaking
Noun
▲
A cancellation or postponement of a punishment
reprieve
respite
amnesty
pardon
remission
let-up
relief
suspension
abatement
abeyance
alleviation
continuance
deferment
let-off
mitigation
palliation
absolution
anchor
clearance
clemency
commute
exculpation
exoneration
freeing
lifeboat
lifesaver
postponement
release
spring
stay
truce
cancellation of punishment
stay of execution
suspension of punishment
official pardon
postponement of punishment
more ❯
Noun
▲
A member of a jury or tribunal supporting acquittal, or a vote cast in support of acquittal
not guilty
innocent
Noun
▲
A morally acceptable explanation for behavior, or for a belief or occurrence
justification
excuse
reason
defenceUK
rationale
basis
grounds
rationalisationUK
rationalizationUS
apology
defenseUS
explanation
vindication
argument
plea
warrant
absolution
case
reasoning
apologia
approval
exculpation
exoneration
extenuation
foundation
mitigation
premise
pretext
account
advocacy
alibi
answer
palliation
palliative
support
validation
wherefore
whitewashing
just cause
story
whatfor
raison d'être
why and wherefore
whole idea
song and dance
more ❯
Noun
▲
The payment of a debt
discharge
payment
settlement
clearance
clearing
honoringUS
honouringUK
paying
repayment
settling
defraying
disbursement
liquidation
meeting
redemption
squaring
paying off
satisfaction
settling up
making good
defrayal
reckoning
remission
defrayment
remittance
outlay
quittance
paying back
paying-off
Noun
▲
Something given as a reward or in recompense for something done
payment
hire
pay
salary
wage
fee
remuneration
wages
emolument
stipend
compensation
earnings
fees
recompense
reward
emoluments
price
rate
reimbursement
allowance
consideration
handout
honorarium
income
packet
paycheck
profit
remittance
requital
revenue
gain
gross pay
lucre
net pay
proceeds
profits
take-home pay
takings
advance
alimony
amends
amortisationUK
amortizationUS
annuity
award
bounty
cash
defrayal
defrayment
down
expense
indemnification
outlay
part
pay envelope
pay-off
pension
portion
quittance
redress
refund
reparation
repayment
restitution
retaliation
return
subsidy
sum
support
more ❯
Noun
▲
A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant
respite
break
interval
rest
halt
pause
recess
cessation
intermission
lull
relief
hiatus
relaxation
breather
interlude
let-up
stop
discontinuation
interruption
standstill
stoppage
breathing space
repose
time out
breath
deadlock
deliverance
discharge
downtime
ease
exculpation
five
forgiveness
immunity
interregnum
layoff
leisure
letup
pardon
protraction
release
ten
time
truce
breathing room
coffee break
more ❯
Noun
▲
The observing of, or adhering to, a rule, law or custom
observance
adherence
conformity
abidance
fulfilmentUK
fulfillmentUS
obeying
conformance
execution
heed
keeping
regard
following
heeding
obedience
observation
compliance
discharge
honoringUS
honouringUK
satisfaction
acquittance
mindfulness
performance
abidance by
conformity to
heeding of
keeping of
obedience to
accordance with
carrying out
acquiescence in
adherence to
acknowledgment of
compliance with
attention to
notice of
respect for
discharge of
fulfilment of
honouring of
observation of
fidelity to
performance of
carrying out of
observance of
accordance
assent
consent
acquiescence
agreement
reaction
allegiance
adaptation to
accommodation to
adjustment to
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