PAROLE
Scrabble letter values: P3A1R1O1L1E1 = 8
Definition
- verb release a criminal from detention and place him on parole.
- noun a promise. — synonyms: word, word_of_honor
- noun a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group. — synonyms: password, watchword, word, countersign
- noun (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.
Examples
- “The prisoner was paroled after serving 10 years in prison”
- “he gave his word”
- “he forgot the password”