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9 Aug 2020
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What does mercy mean?
What does mercy mean?
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@Ryoty ah, sorry.
Mercy means to show compassion or forgiveness to someone (specifically someone who did a bad thing)
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@Ryoty Please show me mercy.
This criminal doesn't deserve mercy.
He was under the mercy of the judge.
The men were treated with mercy.
etc.
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To spare one's life. To show unexpected kindness. To forgive
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