had mercy

A form of have mercy — To show mercy or compassion; to stop inflicting punishment or a barrage.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of have mercy
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APA

had mercy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/had%20mercy

MLA

“had mercy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/had%20mercy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “had mercy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/had%20mercy.

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