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Lenience
01
lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers
02
the state of being patient and merciful
Example
The teacher showed lenience when the students were late due to traffic.
His lenience towards his children helped them feel understood.
The judge 's lenience in the case surprised many people.
03
a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone
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