impunity

/ɪmˈpjuːnɪti/

noun 2

Collocations

ADJ.

absolute, general, responsible, rich, unrestricted, wrong

VERB + IMPUNITY

attacks, end, ignore, plundered, punish, reject, total

IMPUNITY + NOUN

members, perpetrators

PREP.

from, with

noun

Exemption from punishment.

Freedom from punishment or retribution; security from any reprisal or injurious consequences of an action, behaviour etc.

Maternus, a private ſoldier, of a daring boldneſs above his ſtation,[…] plundered with impunity the rich and defenceleſs cities of Gaul and Spain.

I must not only punish but punish with impunity. A wrong is unredressed when retribution overtakes its redresser.

Maternus, a private ſoldier, of a daring boldneſs above his ſtation,[…] plundered with impunity the rich and defenceleſs cities of Gaul and Spain.

Wiktionary

I must not only punish but punish with impunity. A wrong is unredressed when retribution overtakes its redresser.

Wiktionary

The remoteness of the prison made the authorities feel they could ignore us with impunity.

Wiktionary

No one attacks me with impunity.

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The occupying forces commit all sorts of crimes with absolute impunity.

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The occupying forces commit all sorts of war crimes with absolute impunity.

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