amnesty
1. a period during which offenders are exempt from punishment • Hypernyms: exemption, freedom 2. a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense • Syn: pardon • Derivationally related forms: pardon (for: pardon) • Topics: law, jurisprudence • Hypernyms: warrant 3. the formal act of liberating someone • Syn: pardon, free pardon • Derivationally related forms: pardon (for: pardon) • Topics: law, jurisprudence • Hypernyms: clemency, mercifulness, mercy
grant a pardon to (a group of people) • Topics: law, jurisprudence • Hypernyms: pardon • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s somebody
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