feel sorry for
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feel sorry for
verb feels sorry for · feeling sorry for · felt sorry for
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To pity; to show pity for.
I am down, down, down / I feel so sorry for myself / I get down, down, down / And I need somebody's help
Similar: commiserate, take pity on, compassion, compassionate, condole, feel someone's pain, feel sorry for, mercify, pity, rue, take pity
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verb show pity for
| Español | compadecer (se de), conmiserar (se de), condoler (se de), condolecerse de, adolecerse de, apiadar (se de) |
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| 中文 | 憐憫 /怜悯 liánmǐn, 可憐 /可怜 kělián, 同情 tóngqíng |
| Português | sentir pena de, amercear |
| Deutsch | bemitleiden, leidtun, dauern |
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