Choose among the options A-E the word that is nearest in meaning to the italicized words in each of the sentences
The president announced that all political prisoners have been pardoned.
The president announced that all political prisoners have been pardoned.
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Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
PARDON' as used in this context, means reprieve. that is, to officially cancel or delay a punishment for a prisoner who is condemned to death.
PARDON' as used in this context, means reprieve. that is, to officially cancel or delay a punishment for a prisoner who is condemned to death.