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acquit vs hugger mugger

hugger mugger vs acquit

acquit and hugger mugger both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
acquit No No Yes No
hugger mugger No No Yes No
As verbs, hugger mugger is a hyponym of acquit; that is, hugger mugger is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than acquit:
  • acquit: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
  • hugger mugger: act stealthily or secretively
acquit (verb) hugger mugger (verb)
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself act stealthily or secretively
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
Difference between acquit and hugger mugger

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