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have pity

 
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pity
part of speech: phrase
definition: to feel sympathy or compassion for one who is suffering or in need, often leading one to engage in some act of mercy or kindness (usu. fol. by "on" or "for").
Please, sir, have pity! He is just a child!Finally, someone had pity on us and gave us a ride.Of course I have pity for them, but what can I do?