PAROLED Synonyms: 62 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

as in released

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verb

past tense of parole

as in rescued

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Recent Examples of paroled

Verb

Despite a recent spate of violent offenders being paroled at relatively high rates under the Mattis decision, the overall parole rate has shrunk from 65% to 57% under Chair Angelo Gomez. — Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 22 Apr. 2026 He was paroled in January 2010 and discharged from parole in July 2012. — Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 25 Aug. 2025

Recent Examples of Synonyms for paroled

Adjective

On the other hand, the Ni-Co alloy sweeps in to combine the freed hydrogen ions into usable fuel gas.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2026
The freed captives, mostly women and children, were among over 300 kidnap victims freed by Nigerian forces this week.

— ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of freed

Verb

First responders still have to actively clear all the homes and a Blackhawk helicopter is now flying overhead to see if any more people need to be rescued, with parts of the city still inaccessible, Earley said.

— Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2026
That the final season of Yellowjackets features the high school soccer team being rescued and returning home is no secret.

— Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of rescued

Adjective

The short asymmetrical hemline and plunging off-the-shoulder neckline exuded a liberated sensuality, again at odds with palace strictures.

— Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 21 Oct. 2026
The slide-out kitchen stores away under the bed so as not to take up any of the liberated floor space.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of liberated

Verb

Following a surrender, Indians pulled militia men from the retreating lines, killing some on the spot and taking others prisoner, to be ransomed in Montreal.

— James Whorton Jr, Longreads, 13 Oct. 2026
What Andert argues in his video is that LINXS has effectively ransomed LAX to the tune of $880 million — so far — to complete the supposedly less than 3 percent that remains to be built on the project.

— Oren Peleg, HollywoodReporter, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of ransomed

Verb

At home, the United States had defeated their armies, destroyed their infrastructure, retaken their territory, emancipated their enslaved, and devastated their economy and society into a catastrophic mess.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Oct. 2026
Winter was legally emancipated and declared an adult at age 17 in 2015.

— Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of emancipated

Verb

Each of the birthday edition Huayras is stunning in its own way, but photos of the latest entry suggest the designer’s eponymous marque saved the best for last.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2026
Offensively, kicker Brandon Aubrey saved a handful of drives from being complete washes, but the failure to execute continued to rear its head in the fourth quarter and overtime to assist Arizona in pulling out the win.

— Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of saved

Verb

The Ministry of Health said the five patients had recovered and were discharged following negative test results.

— ABC News, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2026
If a weapon was discharged by a Border Patrol agent, the FBI will be called in to investigate the incident, as is normal protocol.

— Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 2 Nov. 2026

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