Synonyms & related words for acquittance

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Words related to acquittance

Explore words related to acquittance — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include release, quittance, acquittal, exoneration, exonerative, acquit, assoil, recognizance. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does acquittance come from?

The word acquittance breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: ac-, from Latin ad (“to, toward”); quitt, from Latin quietus (“at rest, free, discharged”); and -ance, from Latin -antia (“state, act”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.