Definition of Amnesty
Amnesty
am·nes·ty


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(noun)
Official pardon for past offenses or crimes.

e.g. The government granted amnesty to all political prisoners.

(verb)
to officially pardon (someone) before a trial or conviction;

e.g. The president will amnesty the illegal immigrants due to erroneous filing.



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