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mercy

(n): leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice

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(n): lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers

(n): a disposition to be kind and forgiving

(n): the quality of compassion or consideration for others (people or animals)

(n): the feeling that motivates compassion

(n): a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering

(n): something for which to be thankful

(n): a desirable state

(n): alleviation of distress; showing great kindness toward the distressed

(n): assistance in time of difficulty

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