Meaning of have mercy | Babel Free

Definitions

To show mercy or compassion; to stop inflicting punishment or a barrage.

imperative, usually

Equivalents

Examples

“"I have learnt it!" cried the old man. "Oh, have mercy on me in this hour, if, in my love for her, so young and good, I slandered Nature in the breasts of mothers rendered desperate! Pity my presumption, wickedness, and ignorance, and save her!"”

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