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mercy rules

mercy rules is the plural of mercy rule.

Meaning of mercy rule

Noun

mercy rule (plural mercy rules)

  1. A rule that ends a one-sided contest prior to its natural conclusion.
    Synonyms:
    slaughter rule, knockout rule, skunk rule

Questions about mercy rules

What is mercy rules the plural of?
Mercy rules is the plural of mercy rule.

Words near mercy rules in the dictionary

  1. mercy killers
  2. mercy killing
  3. mercy killings
  4. mercy me
  5. mercy rule
  6. mercy rules
  7. mercy sake's alive
  8. mercy seat
  9. mercy seats
  10. mercy-killing
  11. mercy-killings

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