Synonyms for parole

Grammar : Verb

Spell : puh-rohl

Phonetic Transcription : pəˈroʊl

Définition of parole

Origin : 1610s, "word of honor," especially "promise by a prisoner of war not to escape," from French parole "word, speech" (in parole d'honneur "word of honor") from Vulgar Latin *paraula "speech, discourse," from Latin parabola (see parable). Sense of "conditional release of a prisoner before full term" is first attested 1908 in criminal slang.

verb discharge

Example sentences :

Give me leave for three days on parole, and I will see you fully satisfied.
Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini

This parole he broke, landing from Europe at Vera Cruz in 1824.
Extract from : « Aztec Land » by Maturin M. Ballou

After reigning for a twelvemonth, he was banished from Mexico on parole never to return.
Extract from : « Aztec Land » by Maturin M. Ballou

If he could be released from parole he would do loyal service for his country.
Extract from : « Rodney, the Ranger » by John V. Lane

I gave my parole, and was allowed to come here to nurse him.
Extract from : « A War-Time Wooing » by Charles King

For your parole forbids you to speak only to your mother and grandmother.
Extract from : « Debts of Honor » by Maurus Jkai

One of the prizes had been released on parole, and the other two were then with the "Georgianna."
Extract from : « The Naval History of the United States » by Willis J. Abbot.

He has refused to give his parole, and I am afraid he means to try to make his escape.
Extract from : « Under Wellington's Command » by G. A. Henty

"We'll give you our parole not to try to escape," offered General Ashley.
Extract from : « Pluck on the Long Trail » by Edwin L. Sabin

And if we decided to try to escape we'd tell you and take the parole back.
Extract from : « Pluck on the Long Trail » by Edwin L. Sabin

Antonyms for parole

hold

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