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noun • an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease) • a payment of money sent to a person in another place • (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) • the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance | ||||||||
| 34% | 4 | Term of imprisonment | ||||||
noun • an instance or single occasion for some event • a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something • an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities) • a suitable moment • the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past • a person's experience on a particular occasion • a reading of a point in time as given by a clock • the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event • rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration • the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned verb • measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time • assign a time for an activity or event • set the speed, duration, or execution of • regulate or set the time of • adjust so that a force is applied and an action occurs at the desired time | ||||||||
| 34% | 8 | Term of imprisonment | ||||||
noun • a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language • (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed • the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned verb • pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law | ||||||||
Lessening Of A Term Of Imprisonment Crossword Clue
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REMISSION which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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REMISSION
Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
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1 | A long-term imprisonment without the possibility of parole | |
2 | Certain lessening of tension
New York Times -
21 Dec 1982 | New York Times / 21 Dec 1982 |
3 | Deal with the enemy? That may cause one to undergo a term of imprisonment
The Guardian Everyman -
16 Apr 2006 | The Guardian Everyman / 16 Apr 2006 |
4 | Extend a term of imprisonment
The Guardian Cryptic -
18 Oct 2004 | The Guardian Cryptic / 18 Oct 2004 |
5 | Extend term of imprisonment
The Guardian Quiptic -
04 Apr 2016 | The Guardian Quiptic / 04 Apr 2016 |
6 | Legal term for wrongful imprisonment | |
7 | Term of imprisonment
New York Times -
15 Jan 1991 | New York Times / 15 Jan 1991 |
