/ Thesaurus / R Synonyms of re sentencing Find synonyms for: Noun1. commutation, re-sentencing, clemency, mercifulness, mercyusage: (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by lawWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: grimace Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language