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noun • a promise • a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group • (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 verb • release a criminal from detention and place him on parole | ||||||||
40% | 5 | Shortens a sentence, maybe | ||||||
verb • prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting • supervise the publication of • cut and assemble the components of • cut or eliminate | ||||||||
40% | 11 | Shortens a sentence, say | ||||||
noun • rewording for the purpose of clarification | ||||||||
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