Definition of mercy

Noun

leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice

Example

"They threw themselves on the mercy of the court."

Synonyms

clemency

Nepali Meanings

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18 August 2026

Verb

to cause something to be picked or gathered

Verb

causing someone to sing or perform a devotional song

Noun

a medicinal plant with small fruit and leaves resembling gooseberry

Adverb

in a manner that causes a bank or edge to slump

Noun

the art of wrestling