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Not So Lenient

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noun

• English writer (born in Ireland) (1713-1766)

22%10Lenient
adjective

• intending or showing kindness

adjective satellite

• showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

• generous in providing aid to others

• generous in assistance to the poor

22%12 In a gracious and lenient way
adverb

• in a benevolent manner

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