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What does "compassion" mean?

Vocabulary Word: compassion

1. Definition (n.) caring; desire to help others; feelings of sadness and pity

Examples It’s important to show compassion to animals.

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2. Definition (n.) feelings of sadness and desire to help, pity

Examples My mother showed so much compassion when her friend’s husband died.

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