n
Synonym of comfort (“contentment, ease”)
v
Obsolete spelling of commiserate [(transitive) To feel or express compassion or sympathy for (someone or something).]
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Obsolete spelling of commiserate [(transitive) To feel or express compassion or sympathy for (someone or something).]
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Obsolete spelling of commiserate [(transitive) To feel or express compassion or sympathy for (someone or something).]
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(transitive) To feel or express compassion or sympathy for (someone or something).
n
One who commiserates or pities.
adj
Serving to commiserate; sympathetic.
adj
Given to someone as an exception because of a family emergency or a death in their family.
n
An act of bestowing compassion.
adj
Pertaining to or exhibiting compersion.
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(intransitive) To express sympathetic sorrow; to lament in sympathy (with someone on something).
n
An expression of sorrow or sympathy for somebody else's bereavement; condolence.
n
(uncountable) Comfort, support or sympathy.
adj
Of or pertaining to condolence.
adv
In a consolatory manner.
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The act of deterring, or the state of being deterred.
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(intransitive) to feel empathy for another person
adj
giving courage, confidence or hope
adj
Causing eustress; pleasing.
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(idiomatic) To experience sympathy for, to sympathise with.
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(figuratively) To sympathize with somebody.
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A sense of sympathy for, consideration of, or shared interests with one or more other human beings.
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(transitive, obsolete, rare) To empathize or sympathize with.
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(idiomatic) To feel compassionate, especially in order to forgive someone or to be willing to help them in some way.
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(usually of one's heart) To sympathize with; to express positive feelings towards.
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(feminism, rare) To exhibit himpathy; to inappropriately sympathize with men or boys, especially ones guilty of sexual transgressions.
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Having or showing concern for the pain or suffering of another; compassionate.
n
A feeling of support, sympathy, understanding, or belonging towards somebody or something.
n
(Roman Catholicism) A pardon or release from the expectation of punishment in purgatory, after the sinner has been granted absolution.
n
(obsolete, rare) Injury, or compensation for injury; damages.
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(Christianity, uncountable) The forgiveness of sin.
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Comfort that is given with words only.
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(idiomatic) To offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one.
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(neologism, sociology) An increased sensitivity towards self-disclosure, particularly from victims of abuse or other tragedies.
n
Taste, liking, or inclination (for).
adv
By way of propitiation.
adv
Compassionately; mercifully.
n
(theology) Atonement by suffering to an adequate degree.
adv
Owing to or showing evidence of sympathy, or affinity; happening through or demonstrating correspondences, whether occult or physiological.
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Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of sympathize. [(intransitive) To have, show or express sympathy; to be affected by feelings similar to those of another, in consequence of knowing the person to be thus affected.]
n
(psychology) The habit of positioning oneself as a victim or martyr so as to elicit sympathy from others.
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One who sympathizes; a sympathizer.
v
(intransitive) To support, favour, have sympathy (with a political cause or movement, a side in a conflict / in an action).
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(in the plural) Support in the form of shared feelings or opinions.
n
A greeting card sent to family members of one who has died to express regret.
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A jury's verdict based on sympathy for the people involved in the case, rather than dispassionate analysis of the facts.
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