Word Meaning

parole definition and meaning

n. A word; an oral utterance.
n. Word of promise; word of honor; plighted faith; especially (Mil.), promise, upon one's faith and honor, to fulfill stated conditions, as not to bear arms against one's captors, to return to custody, or the like.
n. A watchword given only to officers of guards; -- distinguished from countersign, which is given to all guards.
n. Oral declaration. See lst Parol, 2.
a. See 2d Parol.
v. t. To set at liberty on parole; as, to parole prisoners.

Crossword clues for parole

- Conditional release
- Conditional release of a prisoner
- Early release of a prisoner
- Normal bullring-cheer word
- Personal assistant takes part in early release
- Prisoner’s promise to be good or return in pale enclosure
- Prisoner’s release on bond
- Prisoner’s temporary release
- Release from prison, conditional upon good behaviour
- Word of honour given