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safe-conduct

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Noun

  1. A document that grants safe passage through enemy territory in times of war.
  2. A convoy or guard to protect a person in a foreign country.
  3. The security given by authority of a government to a stranger for his quietly coming into and passing out of the territories over which said government has jurisdiction or control.

Verb

  1. To guarantee safe passage by granting such a document.

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