Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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countersign | Yes | No | Yes | No |
parole | Yes | No | Yes | No |
countersign (noun) | parole (noun) |
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a second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed | (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 |
a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group | a promise |
a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group |
countersign (verb) | parole (verb) |
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add one's signature to after another's to attest authenticity | release a criminal from detention and place him on parole |