parole
/pɚˈoʊl/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
noun
- a promise
“he gave his word” - a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
“he forgot the password” - (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
- release a criminal from detention and place him on parole
“The prisoner was paroled after serving 10 years in prison”
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Words that rhyme with parole
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