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Clemency
01
to mercy or leniency shown by a person or authority, typically in granting forgiveness or lessening the severity of a punishment
Example
The governor granted clemency to the prisoner, commuting his sentence from life imprisonment to parole.
The president issued a pardon, showing clemency to individuals convicted of non-violent offenses.
02
mildness, especially in case of a pleasant weather
word family
clem
Verb
clemency
Noun
inclemency
Noun
inclemency
Noun
