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mercy
Definition:
(nou) leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice (nou) a disposition to be kind and forgiving (nou) the feeling that motivates compassion (nou) something for which to be thankful (nou) alleviation of distress; showing great kindness toward the distressed
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈmɜːsi
Examples:
This act of forgiveness earns the mercy of the gods.
She is the embodiment of god's mercy and the opposite of The Spectre.
The whole image is symbolic of the mercy, forgiveness and love of God.
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