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compassionate
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[kəmˈpaʃənət], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others
(e.g: I allowed him to go home on compassionate grounds)
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Origin
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late 16th century: from compassion + -ate, influenced by archaic French compassioné ‘feeling pity’
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