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to state formally that sb is not guilty or responsible for sth
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absolve
to decide and state officially in the court that sb is not guilty or responsible for sth
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acquit (of charges)
an official decision in court that sb is not guilty of a crime
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acquittal
completely confuser by sth strange or difficult to understand
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baffled
confused
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bewildered
be forced to do what sb else wanta you to do, usually unwillingly
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bow to pressure
to decide and state officially in court that sb is guilty of a crime
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convict
the act of finding sb guilty of a crime in court; the fact of having been found guilty
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conviction
unable to think clearly, especially because of a shock or because you have been hit on the head
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dazed
to keep sb in an official place, such as a pplice station, prison or a hospital and prevent them from leaving
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detain (for)
in a way that causes or shows sadness
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dismally
to officially state that sb is not responsible for sth that they have been blamed for
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exonarate
giving signs of things that will happen in the future
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foreshadowing events
to show or suggest that sb is involved in sth bad or criminal
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implicate (ina robbery/...)
in a way that shows you cannot believe sth
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increduluosy
to officially charge sb with a crime
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indict
a written statement accusing sb of a crime
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indictment
an urgent emotional request
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plea
to state in court that you are guilty or not guilty of a crime
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plead
to officially charge sb with a crime in court
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prosecute
a person or an organization that prosecutes sb in court, together with the lawyer, etc.
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prosecution
in comparision to sth else
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relatively
to send sb away from a court to wait dor thwir trial which will take placw at the leader date
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remand (in custody)
feeling bitter or angry about sth that you think is unfair
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resentful
showing the qualities and features that make people different from eachother
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revealing character
to encourage sb to do sth or to encourage them to try harder to achieve sth
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spur (sb) into action
to try harder in order to benefit from an opportunity or deal with a situation
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step up to the mark
to make a statement that sth happened or that sth is true, especially as a witness in court
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testify
a formal written or spoken statement saying what you know to be true, usually in court
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testimony
to do what you are expected to do without causing trouble for anyone
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toe the line
not worried or surprised by sth unexpected that happens
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unfazed
carefully, because you think there may be a danger or problem or you do not trust sb/sth
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warily

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