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Merciful

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adjective satellite

• tolerant or lenient

• not strict

• characterized by tolerance and mercy

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adjective

• showing or having compassion

verb

• share the suffering of

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adjective

• pertaining to or concerned with the humanities

• marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering

adjective satellite

• showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement

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