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pity n. [
commiseration, ruth, pathos] a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; "the blind are too often objects of pity"
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pity v. [
feel for, compassionate, condole with, sympathize with] share the suffering of
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pity n. [
shame] an unfortunate development; "it's a pity he couldn't do it"
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pity n. [
compassion] the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
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