† ˈapochaObs.rare—1. [a. L. apocha, a. Gr. ἀποχή receipt, f. ἀπέχειν to have or receive in full, f. ἀπό from + ἔχειν to have.] An acquittance. a1670Hacket Abp. Williams I. 25 (D.) If he had his apocha or quietance..he were free from all insequent demands.