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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMERCY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   an event or situation that you are grateful for because it stops something unpleasant: After months of suffering, his death was a mercy. They were on a mercy mission to take food to the refugees when they were attacked. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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   If you refer to an event or a situation as a mercy, you mean that it makes you feel happy or relieved, usually because it stops something unpleasant from happening. [...]

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   Clemency and compassion shown to a person who is in a position of powerlessness or subjection, or to a person with no right or claim to receive kindness; kind and compassionate treatment in a case where severity is merited or expected, esp. in giving legal judgment or passing sentence.

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   If you refer to an event or situation as a mercy, you mean that it makes you feel happy or relieved, usually because it stops something unpleasant happening. It really was a mercy that he'd died so rapidly at the end.

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   Learn the definition of 'Oh Mercy'. Check out the pronunciation, synonyms and grammar. Browse the use examples 'Oh Mercy' in the great English corpus.

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   What does it mean if a situation is a mercy?

   • If you refer to an event or situation as a mercy, you mean that it makes you feel happy or relieved, usually because it stops something unpleasant happening. It really was a mercy that he'd died so rapidly at the end. The two cars finished up in a run-off area, clear of the circuit, and that was a mercy.

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   What does Mercy mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! MERCY definition: 1. kindness that makes you forgive someone, usually someone that you have authority over: 2. to be…. Learn more.

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   What does it mean if someone in authority shows mercy?

   • If someone in authority shows mercy, they choose not to harm someone they have power over, or they forgive someone they have the right to punish. Neither side took prisoners or showed any mercy. They cried for mercy but their pleas were met with abuse and laughter. May God have mercy on your soul.

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   What is a work of Mercy?

   • Usually in full as work (also †deed, †duty) of mercy. A compassionate or charitable act; spec. each of the seven spiritual and seven corporal works of mercy enumerated in medieval theology. Usually in plural. From the 17th cent. onwards contrasted with works of necessity (see necessity n. I.1b).

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   What does Mercies mean?

   • An act of (esp. divine) mercy; an event or circumstance calling for special thankfulness. Now also in weakened sense: a blessing, a relief; a positive aspect to a generally bad situation (frequently in small mercies). one's mercies noun good things received from God.

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   What did the Emperor say about mercy?

   • The emperor confessed, that, if the exercise of justice is the most important duty, the indulgence of mercy is the most exquisite pleasure, of a sovereign. Their enemies will fall upon them..and show them no mercy. Let judgment here in mercy be pronounced. Take my body, then, in mercy, to the place where you are laid. Go, go, go, sir! In mercy, go!

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