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Gamut (noun)
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• Meaning a complete range or scope of something
• Synonyms spectrum, sweep
• Antonyms limitation
• Justice Amitava Roy, it is to look into the
  entire gamut of reforms to the prison system.

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Crux (noun)

• Meaning the decisive or most important point at
  issue
• Synonyms essence, gist
• Antonyms fringe
• This is the crux of the debate incarceration in
  any form is uncivilised, especially when it is
  so long drawn out, and when the objective of
  criminal punishment should be one of reform
  rather than wreaking vengeance on a perpetrator
  of crime.

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Axiom (verb)

• Meaning a statement which is regarded as being
  established or accepted
• Synonyms principle, aphorism
• Antonyms euphemism
• In my view, any exercise to improve prison
  conditions though not directly related to a
  plea for mercy, such as convicts in the Rajiv
  Gandhi case must not ignore this axiom.

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Clemency (noun)

• Meaning forgiveness
• Synonyms mercy, kindness
• Antonyms cruelty
• Significantly, those pleading for clemency in
  this case are outnumbered, which is reflective of
  popular sentiment that a gruesome crime needs to
  be dealt with severely.

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Rampant (adjective)

• Meaning flourishing or spreading
• Synonyms widespread, excessive
• Antonyms moderate, mild
• Except in parts of Europe, where crime is still
  low or at acceptable levels, overcrowding is
  rampant.

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Strident (adjective)

• Meaning loud and harsh
• Synonyms rough, shrill
• Antonyms quiet, soft
• In the U.S., for example, which has a humongous
  crime problem, complicated by gun violence and a
  strident racist overtone in combating crime, the
  prison system is creaking under the stress of
  numbers.

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Backlash (noun)

• Meaning a strong negative reaction by a large
  number of people
• Synonyms adverse, resistance
• Antonyms cause
• There is also an obvious fear of backlash against
  any move to decriminalise what is now prohibited
  by statutes.

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Slanderous (adjective)

• Meaning false and malicious statement
• Synonyms defamatory
• Antonyms complimentary
• No legal system can allow false and slanderous
  statements to be made publicly, with impunity.

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Connived (verb)

• Meaning secretly allow (something immoral,
  illegal, or harmful) to occur.
• Synonyms overlook, condone
• Antonyms condemn, punish
• Investigation into the 1984 riot cases has been
  severely hampered by the fact that large sections
  of the police connived with the rioters, who
  included Congress functionaries and supporters.

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Excruciating (adjective)

• Meaning intensely painful
• Synonyms agonizing, tormenting
• Antonyms slight, mild
• The slow judicial process was made even more
  excruciating by manipulated investigation and
  shoddy prosecution. In this very case, a
  longtime Congress functionary, Jai Pal Singh,
  had been tried and acquitted by a magistrates
  court as early as in 1986.

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Apoplectic (adjective)

• Meaning furious
• Synonyms enraged, incandescent
• Antonyms amicable
• Mr. Dorseys apoplectic critics wanted an
  immediate apology. And they got it, too.

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Gamut (noun)

• Meaning the complete range or scope of something
• Synonyms spectrum, catalogue
• Antonyms narrowness
• The furious tweets spanned the whole gamut of
  indignation from A to B. Mr. Dorsey was accused
  of being a brahmin hating, racist bigot.

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Henchmen (noun)

• Meaning a faithful follower or political
  supporter, especially one prepared to engage in
  crime or violence by way of service.
• Synonyms adjutant
• Antonyms leader
• Investigators and prosecutors seldom succeed in
  nailing political leaders and their key henchmen.

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Impunity (noun)

• Meaning exemption from punishment or freedom
  from the injurious consequences of an action.
• Synonyms indemnity
• Antonyms liability
• Impunity for participants in pogroms has been
  the norm, and successful prosecution the rare
  exception. The last time a person involved in the
  anti Sikh riots was sentenced to death was in
  1996. But Kishori Lal, known as the butcher of
  Trilokpuri, managed to get his death sentence
  commuted to life.

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Resurrected (verb)

• Meaning revive or revitalize (something that is
  inactive, disused, or forgotten).
• Synonyms reinvigorate
• Antonyms extinction
• Of particular significance is that this case,
  relating to a mob attack on shopkeepers in
  Mahipalpur, was resurrected after being closed as
  untraced in 1994.

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Cumbersome (adjective)

• Meaning large or heavy and therefore difficult
  to carry or use
• Synonyms bulky, awkward
• Antonyms convenient, easy
• Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has long
  been a cumbersome and di?