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Synonym of lawdamercy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Have mercy! Did you see her walkin by? I'll be thinkin about that sight all night!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: lawdamercy
Antonyms: none provided
To show mercy or compassion; to stop inflicting punishment or a barrage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: imperative, usually
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: spare
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
رَحِمَ
(raḥima)
— show mercy or compassion
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Czech:
slitovat se
— show mercy or compassion
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Czech:
smilovat se
— show mercy or compassion
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Czech:
ušetřit
— show mercy or compassion
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German:
sich erbarmen
— show mercy or compassion
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Ancient Greek:
ἐλεέω
(eleéō)
— show mercy or compassion
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Hindi:
दया करना
(dayā karnā)
— show mercy or compassion
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Hungarian:
könyörül
— show mercy or compassion
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Hungarian:
megkönyörül
— show mercy or compassion
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Hungarian:
irgalmaz
— show mercy or compassion
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Hungarian:
szán
— show mercy or compassion
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Hungarian:
megszán
— show mercy or compassion
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Latin:
miseror
— show mercy or compassion
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Polish:
zmiłować się
— show mercy or compassion
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Russian:
пощадить
(poščaditʹ)
— show mercy or compassion
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Spanish:
mostrar misericordia
— show mercy or compassion
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Spanish:
apiadarse
— show mercy or compassion
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Spanish:
ser misericorde
— show mercy or compassion