Usually means: Declared innocent of criminal charges.
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  1. not guilty: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
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  4. not guilty: Wiktionary
  5. not guilty: Dictionary.com
  6. Not Guilty (song), Not Guilty, Not guilty (disambiguation), Not guilty (plea), Not guilty: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. not guilty: Law.com Dictionary
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  6. not guilty: Legal dictionary
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  1. not guilty: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (not guilty)

noun:  (law) A formal plea by a defendant of not being culpable for the crime with which the defendant is charged.
noun:  (law) A verdict or formal finding by the legal system that a defendant is not culpable for the crime with which the defendant was charged.
noun:  A member of a jury or tribunal supporting acquittal, or a vote cast in support of acquittal.
noun:  A person who has been acquitted of a crime.
adjective:  (law) Of a person, legally innocent of a crime which they have been accused of in a court of law.
adjective:  (nonstandard) Innocent.

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