Acquittance Definition

ə-kwĭtns

noun

A written release from an obligation, such as a receipt indicating payment in full.

American Heritage

A settlement of, or release from, debt or liability.

Webster's New World

A record of this; receipt.

Webster's New World

The clearing off of debt or obligation; a release or discharge from debt or other liability.

Wiktionary

A writing which is evidence of a discharge; a receipt in full, which bars a further demand.

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Synonyms:

verb

(obsolete) To acquit.

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Other Word Forms of Acquittance

Singular:

acquittance

Plural:

acquittances

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