to gain sympathy
1Sympathy for the Record Industry — Founded 1988 Founder Long Gone John Distributor(s) Mordam Records …
2sympathy — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, deep, genuine, great, heartfelt, real, strong ▪ little, scant (esp. BrE) …
3sympathy — noun (U) 1 the feeling of being sorry for someone who is in a bad situation and understanding how they feel: He wants your sympathy so he s pretending to be sick. | have/feel sympathy for sb: I ve a lot of sympathy for her; she brought up the… …
4sympathy — sym|pa|thy [ˈsımpəθi] n plural sympathies [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: sympathia, from Greek sympatheia, from sympathes sharing feelings, sympathetic , from syn ( SYN ) + pathos feelings ] 1.) [plural,U] the feeling of being sorry for… …
5gain — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, considerable, dramatic, enormous, huge, impressive, major, real, significant, spectacular …
6Sympathy for the Underdog — Infobox Film name = Sympathy for the Underdog caption = director = Kinji Fukasaku producer = Koji Shundo Tatsuo Yoshida writer = Kinji Fukasaku Fumio Konami Hirō Matsuda starring = Koji Tsuruta Noboru Ando music = Takeo Yamashita cinematography …
7gain — 1. Profit; advantage. 2. The ratio of output to input of an amplifying system, generally expressed in decibels in ultrasound. [M.E. gayne, booty, fr. O.Fr., fr. Germanic] primary g. interpersonal, social, or financial advantages from the… …
8Primary and secondary gain — Primary gain or secondary gain are used in medicine to describe the significant psychological motivators patients may have in reporting symptoms. Primary gain produces positive internal motivations. For example, a patient might feel guilty about… …
9Primary gain — The reporting of symptoms by a patient may have significant psychological motivators. Psychologists sometimes categorize these motivators into primary or secondary gain. Primary gain is internally good; motivationally. For example, a patient… …
10Münchausen by Internet — is a pattern of behavior in which Internet users seek attention by feigning illnesses in online venues such as chat rooms, message boards, and Internet Relay Chat (IRC). It has been described in medical literature as a manifestation of factitious …
