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judge vs acquit

acquit vs judge

judge is a noun but acquit is not a noun.

judge and acquit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
judge Yes No Yes No
acquit No No Yes No
As verbs, acquit is a hyponym of judge; that is, acquit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than judge:
  • judge: pronounce judgment on
  • acquit: pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
judge (noun) acquit (noun)
a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
judge (verb) acquit (verb)
form a critical opinion of behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
determine the result of (a competition)
pronounce judgment on
put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
Difference between judge and acquit

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