Meaning Of The Word Clemency

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What's The Definition Of Clemency?

clemency
uncountable noun: If someone is granted clemency, they are punished less severely than they could be.

clemency in American English
forbearance, leniency, or mercy, as toward an offender or enemy
noun: the quality of being clement; disposition to show forbearance, compassion, or forgiveness in judging or punishing; leniency; mercy

clemency in British English
noun: mercy or leniency

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