Question

1. choose the meaning of the underlined word by using the context clues in each sentence. three months after the trial, the man was exonerated after new evidence was brought to light; he was free to live his life as he pleased. harmed to held indefinitely to free someone of guilt ignored to convict

Explanation:

The context shows new evidence led to the man being free to live as he pleased. This implies he was cleared of guilt.

Answer:

to free someone of guilt