turning approver

noun

Someone giving full disclosure about a crime in return for pardon.

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Meanings

nounturning approver (plural turning approvers)

plural turning approvers

  1. India and historically in the British IsleslawSomeone giving full disclosure about a crime in return for pardon.
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APA

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “turning approver,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turning%20approver.

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