Amnesty
Amnesty noun - Release from the guilt or penalty of an offense.
Usage example: the president of France traditionally grants amnesty to specially selected prisoners on Bastille Day
Charge
Charge noun - A formal claim of criminal wrongdoing against a person.
How words are described
| full | full amnesty | full charge |
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