clemency
noun as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:The king showed clemency by pardoning the prisoner.
Definition:an act of forgiveness or amnesty, especially for an offense or crime.
From Pardon
Example:She requested clemency from the judge, expressing remorse.
Definition:compassion and leniency shown especially toward an offender or enemy.
From Mercy
Example:The governor's office is responsible for the process of clemoning offenders.
Definition:the act of granting pardon, especially after conviction of a crime.
From Pardoning
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