Clemency(noun)

Clemency - Mercy or lenience, especially in punishment.

Mercy or lenience, especially in punishment.

Hindi meaning:दया

Trick to remember: Clemency sounds like “claim mercy” — jab punishment kam karne ki request ho, that is clemency.
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Other meanings of Clemency

  • (noun) Kind treatment of somebody when they are being punished; a lack of desire to punish somebody so severely. — दया
    Example: His lawyers appealed for clemency on the grounds of ill health.

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