1. Verb
Forgetfulness; cessation of remembrance of wrong; oblivion.
2. Verb
An act of the sovereign power granting oblivion, or a general pardon, for a past offense, as to subjects concerned in an insurrection.
3. Verb
To grant amnesty to.
4. Noun
a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
Vocabulary classified under Law
5. Noun
a period during which offenders are exempt from punishment
Vocabulary classified under Law
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