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have pity on

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have pity on someone (or an animal)
to have compassion toward someone or an animal. Please! Have pity on us. Let us come in!
See also: have, pity

have pity on somebody
to do something out of sympathy that will help someone An old man begged the soldiers to have pity on him and let him go.
See also: have, pity


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Lord, have pity on us; Lord, have pity on us; Lord, have pity on us
After having deprived me of my liberty, after having deprived me of death, after having recalled me to existence, my God, have pity on me, and do not let me die in despair
 
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