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the feeling that motivates compassion

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  1. n. the feeling that motivates compassion
  2. n. a disposition to be kind and forgiving
  3. n. leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
  4. n. the feeling that motivates compassion n. a disposition to be kind and forgiving n. leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice