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Pen Release Mechanism Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PAROLE" which means:
- noun
- • A promise
- • A secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
- • (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
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was released on parole after serving five years in prison."
- • "The judge granted her early parole due to good behavior."
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New York Times16 Aug 1997 | Down 41 | |
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