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clemency
ˈklɛmənsi
noun
łaska
Also
pobłażliwość(f)miłosierdzie(n)
Definition
Mercy, lenience, or moderation in the exercise of punishment or authority.
Examples
The prisoner pleaded for clemency from the judge.
Więzień błagał sędziego o łaskę.
The governor granted clemency to several inmates.
Gubernator okazał pobłażliwość kilku więźniom.
Synonyms
Collocations
grant clemencyask for clemencyexecutive clemency
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