单词 | take pity on something or someone |
释义 | (phrase) Definition to have sympathy or show mercy for She took pity on him because he was homeless. Synonyms have mercy on spare `Spare me!' he cowered. forgive pity pardon reprieve Fourteen people, waiting to be hanged, have been reprieved. show mercy to feel compassion for put out of your misery relent against Additional synonymsin the sense of reprieve Definition to postpone the execution of (a condemned person) Fourteen people, waiting to be hanged, have been reprieved. Synonyms grant a stay of execution to, spare, amnesty, pardon, acquit, let off the hook (slang), grant an amnesty to, postpone or remit the punishment of in the sense of spare Definition to stop from killing, punishing, or injuring (someone) `Spare me!' he cowered. Synonyms have mercy on, pardon, have pity on, leave, release, excuse, let off (informal), not harm, go easy on (informal), leave unharmed, be merciful to, grant pardon to, deal leniently with, leave uninjured, refrain from hurting, save (from harm), relieve from Nearby words of |
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