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Mercy
01
clémence, miséricorde
compassion shown toward someone who could be punished, especially by a person or authority responsible for justice
Exemples
The officer granted mercy to the first-time offender.
L'officier a accordé grâce au délinquant primaire.
02
clémence, miséricorde
an inclination to show kindness or forgiveness toward others
Exemples
His mercy toward mistakes made him a respected teacher.
Sa miséricorde envers les erreurs en a fait un enseignant respecté.
03
miséricorde, compassion
a deep emotional response that inspires one to act with kindness or empathy toward another's misfortune
Exemples
He was moved by mercy and offered food to the hungry stranger.
Il a été ému par la miséricorde et a offert de la nourriture à l'étranger affamé.
04
clémence, miséricorde
the act of relieving suffering or distress
Exemples
The organization provides mercy to the homeless daily.
L'organisation fournit miséricorde aux sans-abri quotidiennement.
05
grâce, bénédiction
a blessing, favor, or fortunate circumstance for which one feels gratitude
Exemples
Finding shelter in time was a mercy during the blizzard.
Trouver un abri à temps était une grâce pendant le blizzard.
Arbre Lexical
merciful
merciless
mercy
