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Archaic, chiefly transitive: to show mercy to.
Определения
(transitive, archaic) To show mercy to; to pardon or treat with compassion. The king mercied the rebels and spared their lives.
Синонимы
show leniency
commute (a sentence)
grant clemency
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "mercy killing", "mercy mission").
Определения
Intended to relieve suffering or performed out of compassion; charitable. A mercy mission brought food and medicine to the isolated village.