general amnesty in English

pardon granted by a government to a group of offenders (especially political offenders)

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1. The king decreed a general amnesty.

2. The rebels returned home under a general amnesty.

3. General amnesty was never declared because sporadic skirmishes continued.

4. The president granted a general amnesty for all political prisoners.

5. A general amnesty for political prisoners may be in the offing.

6. They announced a general amnesty for crimes committed during the war.

7. A general amnesty was granted, allowing political exiles to return freely.