indulto

/ɪndʊltoʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A special or general pardon granted by a sovereign or other authority, especially one granted on grounds of leniency or clemency

“The king issued an indulto to pardon all rebels who surrendered within a week.”

Synonyms

  • pardon
  • reprieve

Antonyms

  • punishment
  • sentence