parole
parole is a 6-letter English word with 10 senses as noun, adjective, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A word; an oral utterance. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. A word; an oral utterance.
- noun. 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.
- noun. A watchword given only to officers of guards; -- distinguished from countersign, which is given to all guards.
- noun. Oral declaration. See lst Parol, 2.
- adjective. See 2d Parol.
- transitive verb. To set at liberty on parole; as, to parole prisoners.
- 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
- noun. a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
"he forgot the password"
- noun. a promise
"he gave his word"
- verb. release a criminal from detention and place him on parole
"The prisoner was paroled after serving 10 years in prison"
Synonyms
countersign, password, watchword, word
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in parole:
Common word forms
paroled, paroler, paroles, parolees, paroling
Words from these letters
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