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  • 21Pity sex — (also called sympathy sex or, colloquially, a mercy fuck) is a popular term used to describe sexual intercourse that is provided based solely on feelings of pity or sympathy that at least one partner feels for the other. One or all of those… …

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  • 22Pity — implies tender or sometimes slightly contemptuous sorrow for one in misery or distress. By the nineteenth century, two different kinds of pity had come to be distinguished, which we might call benevolent pity and contemptuous pity (see Kimball).… …

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  • 23pity — [n1] feeling of mercy toward another benevolence, charity, clemency, comfort, commiseration, compassion, compunction, condolement, condolence, dejection, distress, empathy, favor, forbearance, goodness, grace, humanity, kindliness, kindness,… …

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  • 24Pity — Pit y, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pitied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pitying}.] 1. To feel pity or compassion for; to have sympathy with; to compassionate; to commiserate; to have tender feelings toward (any one), awakened by a knowledge of suffering. [1913… …

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  • 25For One More Day — is a 2006 novel taken place during the mid 1900 s by the acclaimed sportswriter and author Mitch Albom. It opens with the novel s protagonist planning to commit suicide. His adulthood is shown to have been rife with sadness. His own daughter didn …

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  • 26have a heart of stone — phrase to not feel any sympathy for other people Thesaurus: to stop, control or not show emotionssynonym Main entry: heart * * * have a heart of ˈstone idiom to be a person who does not show others sympathy or pity Main entry: ↑ …

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  • 27pity — pit•y [[t]ˈpɪt i[/t]] n. pl. pit•ies, 1) sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy 2) a cause or reason for pity, sorrow, or regret: What a… …

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  • 28pity*/ — [ˈpɪti] noun [U] I a strong feeling of sympathy that you have for someone because they are very unhappy or in a bad situation She looked at him with a mixture of pity and disgust.[/ex] • (it s a) pity used for saying that you are disappointed… …

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  • 29No Rest for the Wicked (webcomic) — For other uses, see No rest for the wicked (disambiguation). No Rest for the Wicked Author(s) Andrea L. Peterson Website …

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  • 30have a heart — BE COMPASSIONATE, be kind, be merciful, be lenient, be sympathetic, be considerate, have mercy. → heart * * * have a heart (usu in imperative) to show pity or kindness • • • Main Entry: ↑heart * * * have a heart spoken phrase used for asking… …

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