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Mercy
01
compassion shown toward someone who could be punished, especially by a person or authority responsible for justice
Beispiele
The judge showed mercy and reduced the sentence.
The officer granted mercy to the first-time offender.
02
an inclination to show kindness or forgiveness toward others
Beispiele
She treated everyone with mercy, even her rivals.
His mercy toward mistakes made him a respected teacher.
03
Barmherzigkeit, Mitgefühl
a deep emotional response that inspires one to act with kindness or empathy toward another's misfortune
Beispiele
Mercy stirred in her heart as she watched the child shiver in the cold.
Barmherzigkeit regte sich in ihrem Herzen, als sie das Kind in der Kälte zittern sah.
He was moved by mercy and offered food to the hungry stranger.
Er wurde von Barmherzigkeit bewegt und bot dem hungrigen Fremden Essen an.
04
the act of relieving suffering or distress
Beispiele
The volunteers brought mercy to the disaster victims.
The organization provides mercy to the homeless daily.
05
a blessing, favor, or fortunate circumstance for which one feels gratitude
Beispiele
It was a mercy that the storm passed without causing damage.
Finding shelter in time was a mercy during the blizzard.
Lexikalischer Baum
merciful
merciless
mercy
