| NOUN | communication | parole, word, word of honor | a promise |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | parole, password, watchword, word, countersign | a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group | |
| act | parole | (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with | |
| VERB | social | parole | release a criminal from detention and place him on parole |
| Sounds | perow'l | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | amphibole ... whole: 76 rhymes with owl... | |
| Meaning | A promise. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | word, word of honor | |
| Broader | promise | A verbal / verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future |
| Spanish | juramento, palabra de honor, palabra, promesa | |
| Catalan | paraula d'honor, paraula | |
| Meaning | A secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | password, watchword, word, countersign | |
| Broader | positive identification | evidence proving that you are who you say you are |
| secret, arcanum | Information known only to a special group | |
| Spanish | consigna, contraseña, password, santo y seña | |
| Catalan | consigna, contrasenya, password, sant i senya | |
| Meaning | (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with. | |
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| Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
| Broader | liberation, release, freeing | The act of liberating someone or something |
| Spanish | libertad condicional | |
| Verbs | parole | release a criminal from detention and place him on parole |
| Meaning | Release a criminal from detention and place him on parole. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "The prisoner was paroled after serving 10 years in prison" | |
| Broader | free, liberate, release, unloose, unloosen, loose | grant freedom to |
| Catalan | nolex | |
| Nouns | parole | (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with |
| parolee | someone released on probation or on parole | |
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