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1have pity on someone — have pity on (someone) to do something out of sympathy that will help someone. An old man begged the soldiers to have pity on him and let him go …
2have pity on — (someone) to do something out of sympathy that will help someone. An old man begged the soldiers to have pity on him and let him go …
3have pity — phrasal or take pity 1. : to be merciful : show mercy have pity on us: for we have sinned Bar 3: 2 (Douay Version) 2. : to become less severe : relent begged hi …
4have — v. & n. v. (3rd sing. present has; past and past part. had) v.tr. 1 hold in possession as one s property or at one s disposal; be provided with (has a car; had no time to read; has nothing to wear). 2 hold in a certain relationship (has a sister; …
5have — /hav/; unstressed /heuhv, euhv/; for 26 usually /haf/, v. and auxiliary v., pres. sing. 1st pers. have, 2nd have or (Archaic) hast, 3rd has or (Archaic) hath, pres. pl …
6have mercy/pity — to treat someone with mercy or pity The prisoner begged the judge to have mercy. usually + on The prisoner begged the judge to have mercy on him. • • • Main Entry: ↑have …
7pity — noun 1 feeling of sadness for sb/sth VERB + PITY ▪ be filled with, be full of, feel, have ▪ show ▪ arouse, evoke, inspire …
8pity — [[t]pɪ̱ti[/t]] pities, pitying, pitied 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N for n If you feel pity for someone, you feel very sorry for them. → See also self pity He felt a sudden tender pity for her... She knew that she was an object of pity among her friends.… …
9pity — pit|y1 S3 [ˈpıti] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: pité, from Latin pietas piety, pity , from pius; PIOUS] 1.) a pity spoken used to show that you are disappointed about something and you wish things could happen differently = ↑shame (it …
10pity — 01. The child felt [pity] for the mouse he had caught, and let it go. 02. Even though he killed someone, I can t help feeling [pity] for him, knowing that he was severely abused by his parents as a child. 03. It was a [pity] that we didn t take… …
