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amnesty
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( Noun) An official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses
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equitable
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(Adjective) Fair and impartial.
Valid in equity as distinct from law. |
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precept
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( Noun) A general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought.
A writ or warrant. Synonyms: rule - instruction - regulation - law - lesson |
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soporific
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( adjective )
Tending to induce drowsiness or sleep. |
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autonomy
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(noun) (of a country or region) The right or condition of self-government, esp. in a particular sphere.
A self-governing country or region. |
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extricate
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(verb)
Free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty. |
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salutary
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( adjective) with reference to something unwelcome or unpleasant) Producing good effects; beneficial.
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straitlaced
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doesn't agree with something
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axiomatic
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(Adjective) Self-evident or unquestionable.
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