Acquittal and Plea

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Acquittal

Acquittal noun - A setting free from a charge of wrongdoing.
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Plea and acquittal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plea" instead a noun "Acquittal".
Nearby Words: acquit, acquitted, acquitting

Plea

Plea noun - An earnest request.
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Acquittal and plea are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acquittal" instead a noun "Plea".
Nearby Word: pleading

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  • Film / The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) Indeed, one wonders why Cora's lawyer didn't take her to trial and win an acquittal instead of taking a manslaughter plea.
    Source: Film / The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
  • A sketch on Monty Python's Flying Circus finds the defendant in a courtroom giving a stirring, impassioned, rather long-winded plea for his acquittal, only to have the judge chime in, "It's only a bloody parking offense".
    Source: The Trouble With Tickets
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