Definition of mercy

Noun

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

Example

"They threw themselves on the mercy of the court."

Synonyms

clemency

Nepali Meanings

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Noun

musical exchange of questions and answers

Verb

to be compelled to peel

Noun

the seventh sign of the zodiac

Phrase

the act of being repeatedly stabbed with a weapon

Noun

specific details regarding a legal claim for compensation