amnesties

[US]/ˈæmnɛstiːz/
[UK]/ăm-nēs-tiz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A general pardon for political offenses.; The act of granting an amnesty.

Phrases & Collocations

general amnesty

political amnesties

pardons and amnesties

offer amnesty

Example Sentences

the government announced amnesties for political prisoners.

amnesties were offered to rebels who surrendered their weapons.

the new law includes provisions for amnesties in certain cases.

amnesties are often granted to encourage peaceful resolutions.

the king declared a general amnesty for all crimes committed during the war.

amnesties can be controversial, with some arguing they are too lenient.

the amnesties were met with mixed reactions from the public.

amnesties are a powerful tool for reconciliation and forgiveness.

the government hopes the amnesties will lead to greater stability.

amnesties can be a complex issue with both positive and negative implications.

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