Term: lenience: lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers
Candidate hypernym: social control: control exerted (actively or passively) by group action → 1
Candidate hypernym: basket: horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball → 0
Candidate hypernym: elgin marbles: a collection of classical Greek marble sculptures and fragments of architecture created by Phidias; chiefly from the Parthenon in Athens → 0
Candidate hypernym: second lieutenant: a commissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marine Corps holding the lowest rank → 0
Candidate hypernym: snowball: ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce → 0
Candidate hypernym: explanation: a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc. → 0
Candidate hypernym: sinking: a feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension → 0
Candidate hypernym: dormitory: a college or university building containing living quarters for students → 0
Candidate hypernym: water boy: an assistant who supplies drinking water → 0
Candidate hypernym: white broom: low European broom having trifoliate leaves and yellowish-white flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: big spender: one who spends lavishly and ostentatiously on entertainment → 0