re-sentencing resentence • resenter · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · re-sentencing · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 13 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law. Synonyms: commutation. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · commutation · · Synonym 1 Characters · · - hyphen-minus U+002D c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074