parole definition by Wordo

Noun

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Originally

,

one

'

s

oath

or

word

of

honour

,

given

as

a

condition

of

release

from

custody

;

now

specifically

,

describing

the

release

of

a

former

prisoner

under

certain

conditions

,

especially

the

promise

of

good

behaviour

.

Verb

To

release

(

a

prisoner

)

on

the

understanding

that

s

/

he

checks

in

regularly

and

obeys

the

law

.

Adverb

verbally