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Compassion

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(1):

(n.) Literally, suffering with another; a sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration.

(2):

(v. t.) To pity.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Compassion'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/compassion.html. 1828.
 
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