Verb

• S: (v) acquit (acquit%2:32:00::), assoil (assoil%2:32:01::), clear (clear%2:32:00::), discharge (discharge%2:32:00::), exonerate (exonerate%2:32:00::), exculpate (exculpate%2:32:00::) (pronounce not guilty of criminal charges) "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"
• direct troponym / full troponym
• S: (v) vindicate (vindicate%2:32:01::) (clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof) "You must vindicate yourself and fight this libel"
• S: (v) whitewash (whitewash%2:32:00::) (exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data)
• S: (v) purge (purge%2:32:00::) (clear of a charge)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• entailment
• S: (v) evaluate (evaluate%2:31:01::), pass judgment (pass_judgment%2:31:00::), judge (judge%2:31:00::) (form a critical opinion of) "I cannot judge some works of modern art"; "How do you evaluate this grant proposal?"; "We shouldn't pass judgment on other people"
• antonym
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame
• S: (v) behave (behave%2:41:01::), acquit (acquit%2:41:00::), bear (bear%2:41:00::), deport (deport%2:41:02::), conduct (conduct%2:41:01::), comport (comport%2:41:01::), carry (carry%2:41:01::) (behave in a certain manner) "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"