clemency
/ˈklɛ.mən.si/
clemency
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- 1.
showing mercy or leniency, especially to an offender or enemy.
"The king showed clemency to the rebels."
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The judge showed clemency to the young offender.
The judge showed clemency to the young offender.
We are asking the governor for clemency in this difficult case.
We are asking the governor for clemency in this difficult case.
The historical records mention the king's clemency towards his defeated enemies.
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How do you pronounce clemency?
clemency is pronounced [/ˈklɛ.mən.si/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does clemency mean?
clemency means "clemency". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is clemency?
clemency is a Advanced-level word.
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Example: "The judge showed clemency to the young offender." — used to mean "clemency".
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