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cleveramerican

(2,895 posts) Mon Jul 8, 2013, 03:29 PM Jul 2013

What is the opposite of "Amnesty"?

I have been walking round thinking about this for a while.
They are so clear about repeating they are against "Amnesty"
but much lees clear about what they are for

The best I can come up with is "Revenge"

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What is the opposite of "Amnesty"? (Original Post) cleveramerican Jul 2013 OP

rule of law? Jus sayin... nt friendlyFRIEND Jul 2013 #1

Shamnesty? kalli007 Jul 2013 #2

'Retaliation' or 'Retribution' are two. sinkingfeeling Jul 2013 #3

The status quo, elleng Jul 2013 #4

Indentured Servitude NoOneMan Jul 2013 #5

Censure? Doom in the old sense? Recursion Jul 2013 #6

Ytsenma? longship Jul 2013 #7

friendlyFRIEND

(94 posts)

1. rule of law? Jus sayin... nt

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Mon Jul 8, 2013, 03:29 PM

Jul 2013

kalli007

(683 posts)

2. Shamnesty?

Reply to cleveramerican (Original post)

Mon Jul 8, 2013, 03:32 PM

Jul 2013

Sorry....couldnt resist.

sinkingfeeling

(51,473 posts)

3. 'Retaliation' or 'Retribution' are two.

Reply to cleveramerican (Original post)

Mon Jul 8, 2013, 03:32 PM

Jul 2013

elleng

(131,107 posts)

4. The status quo,

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Mon Jul 8, 2013, 03:34 PM

Jul 2013

or NADA.

NoOneMan

(4,795 posts)

5. Indentured Servitude

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Mon Jul 8, 2013, 03:41 PM

Jul 2013

That is really what so many want. Cheap or free labor from these "outsiders". Who wants them gone when you can put a chain around their necks?

Recursion

(56,582 posts)

6. Censure? Doom in the old sense?

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Mon Jul 8, 2013, 03:43 PM

Jul 2013

I can't think of a good exact antonym

longship

(40,416 posts)

7. Ytsenma?

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Mon Jul 8, 2013, 03:51 PM

Jul 2013

Couldn't resist. Sorry.

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