[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a general pardon for offenses, especially political offenses, against a government, often granted before any trial or conviction.", "Law.an act of forgiveness for past offenses, especially to a class of persons as a whole.", "a forgetting or overlooking of any past offense."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to grant amnesty to; pardon."]}]