acquittal

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   The act of fulfilling the duties (of a given role, obligation etc.).
2. 2
   A legal decision that someone is not guilty with which they have been charged, or the formal dismissal of a charge by some other legal process.
3. 3
   Payment of a debt or other obligation; reparations, amends.
4. 4
   The act of releasing someone from debt or other obligation; acquittance.
5. 5
   Avoidance of danger; deliverance.