parole
//pəˈroʊl//
Noun
1
The conditional release of a prisoner before the completion of their sentence, subject to good behavior and regular reporting to authorities.
He was released on parole after serving five years of his sentence.
2
A promise or word of honor, especially one given by a prisoner of war to fulfill certain conditions in exchange for release or special privileges.
The officer was released on parole after promising not to escape.
Antonym
Verb
1
To release a prisoner on parole before the end of their sentence.
The prisoner was paroled after serving ten years of his sentence.