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ordinary discourse and writing; there are no reasonable synonyms for it. Thus, this sense of mercy, an affecting or moving of the mind in any way; a mental state brought about by any influence; an emotion or feeling: Mercy is an affection of the mind. is not covered for the first reason, as it is a literary and somewhat archaic usage. ................
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