English to English
commutation
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noun (n)
- a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- A passing from one state to another; change; alteration; mutation.(noun)source: webster1913