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Acquitted of having caused an explosion (3,3)

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let off

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(Other definitions for let off that I've seen before include "Allow to escape punishment" , "chance to avoid trouble" , "Set free without charge" , "Refrain from punishing, or ignite a firework" , "not guillotined?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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