What does mercies mean?
noun
Mercies are acts of kindness, compassion, or forgiveness, especially those shown by a superior or a person in a position of power. They can also refer to a state of being treated with kindness or favor.
Example
"The king showed mercy to the prisoners, sparing their lives."
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