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: inclined to treat other people with kindness and forgiveness a man of mercy
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: compassion or forbearance (see forbearance 1) shown especially to an offender or to one subject to one's power
: lenient or compassionate treatment
: imprisonment rather than death imposed as penalty for first-degree murder
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