Anagrams of: PARABOLE

• a short moral story (often with animal characters)

• (New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message

• Able to be roped and so restrained.

• Angry to the point of needing to be restrained from violent action.

• an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities

• a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities

• an exploratory action or expedition

• an investigation conducted using a flexible surgical instrument to explore an injury or a body cavity

• question or examine thoroughly and closely

• examine physically with or as if with a probe

• 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

• release a criminal from detention and place him on parole

• (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively

• relating to or marked by qualities associated with the north wind

• toward or located in the north

• comprising or throughout far northern regions

• one of the common people

• opposite to or away from the mouth

• one of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm