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noun a period during which offenders are exempt from punishment
noun a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
noun the formal act of liberating someone
originBorrowed from Middle French amnestie (Modern French amnistie), a borrowing from Latin amnestia, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀμνηστία (amnēstía).
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