Antonym of ACQUITTED

entrusted
convicted
burdened
freed

The correct answer is B. convicted.

An acquittal is a judgment of not guilty. A conviction is a judgment of guilty.

An entrustment is a transfer of responsibility or authority. A burden is a weight or responsibility that is difficult to bear. A freeing is the act of releasing someone from captivity or restraint.

In the context of the question, the antonym of acquitted is convicted. This is because an acquittal is a judgment of not guilty, while a conviction is a judgment of guilty.