Meaning of CLEMENCY in a Sentence
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Definition: the act of not giving a severe consequence to a person
Part of Speech: Noun
Synonym(s): mercy, leniency
Antonym(s): meanness, no mercy
Example Sentences:
1. If my husband doesn’t receive clemency tonight, he will be executed in the morning.
2. My wife is a pushover who grants our son clemency whenever he acts out at school.
3. To get clemency from the parole board, the killer will need to obtain forgiveness from the victim’s family.
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