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Nouns (6)

n. (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

password, watchword, word, parole, countersign

n. a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group; "he forgot the password"

Verbs (1)

parole

v. release a criminal from detention and place him on parole; "The prisoner was paroled after serving 10 years in prison"

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Fuzzynyms (9)

vow

n. a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner; "they took vows of poverty"

guarantee

n. an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true; "there is no guarantee that they are not lying"

guide word, guideword, catchword

n. a word printed at the top of the page of a dictionary or other reference book to indicate the first or last item on that page

proverb, adage, saw, byword

n. a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

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