Noun

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(roller derby) men's roller derby

* 2011 , Ellen Lutton, Sydney Morning Herald , 21 August:

Men's roller derby, known as "merby ", is an emerging version of the ladies' roller derby, which has taken south-east Queensland by storm in recent years.

Noun

(uncountable) relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another

(uncountable) forgiveness or compassion, especially toward those less fortunate.

(uncountable) A tendency toward forgiveness, pity, or compassion

(countable) Instances of forbearance or forgiveness.

A blessing, something to be thankful for.

(phrasal) Subjugation, power.

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