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take pity on someone

take pit·y on some·one
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [teyk pit-ee on, awn suhm-wuhn, -wuh n]
    • /teɪk ˈpɪt i ɒn, ɔn ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [teyk pit-ee on, awn suhm-wuhn, -wuh n]
    • /teɪk ˈpɪt i ɒn, ɔn ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən/

Definition of take pity on someone words

  • phrase take pity on someone If you take pity on someone, you feel sorry for them and help them. 0

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Parts of speech for Take pity on someone

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

take pity on someone popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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