To lessen the severity of a punishment
The President lessened the sentence to 5 years in jail instead of life in an act of clemency.
by Ikaros July 9, 2006
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1. A Clemence is French
2. A Clemence is suuuupppeerrr Beautiful and gorgeous often is very smart, dont be surprised if your Clemence knows 2 or more languages.
3. A Clemence is usually short and is very good at anything she tries including sports.
4. A Clemence usually falls hard for one guy, and she loves that guy, and she will always love that guy, somewhere, even if she doesnt show it.
5. A Clemence relies very much on her friends, and they are great ones.
dayyyuumm dude did you see that hot swimmer?
Yeah Bro she is totally a Clemence!!
by stupidguy24/7 August 22, 2009
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a french goddess that is a hardcore field hockey player. a clemence is sort of a band geek, but in a good way. clemences have a wild side that is only noticed by close, personal friends, and are shy around nonbelievers. a clemence is very VERY smart. do not be surprised if your clemence has like a 5.0 GPA. its just how a clemence lives.
when u have a brialliant idea its called a clemence
by clemence's biffles August 12, 2009
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