amnesty


Definition: Meaning of, amnesty in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈamnɪsti /

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amnesty amnesties
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  1. an official order by a government that allows a particular group of prisoners to go free
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  2. a period of time when you can admit to doing something illegal without being punished
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amnesty used in phrases

  • Amnesty International
    1. an organization that supports HUMAN RIGHTS, especially people's right to express their beliefs without being punished. Its members write to governments to persuade them to set free people who are in prison because of their political or religious beliefs.
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