Avoidance of danger; deliverance.
A legal decision that someone is not guilty with which they have been charged, or the formal dismissal of a charge by some other legal process.
The act of releasing someone from debt or other obligation; acquittance.
Payment of a debt or other obligation; reparations, amends.
Extenuation; mitigation.
The alleviation of a disease's symptoms without a cure; temporary relief.