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Clemency

British pronunciation/klˈɛmənsi/
American pronunciation/ˈkɫɛmənsi/
Clemency
[NOUN]
1

leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice

synonyms : mercifulness
mercy
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2

good weather with comfortable temperatures

synonyms : mildness
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Examples
1Maybe the governor should consider clemency.
2So clemency, again, it's better than justice.
3Clemency's when you let people out of jail.
4I'm submitting clemency petitions.
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