feel someone's pain
feel someone's pain verb: to sympathize with somebody.
Verb
feel someone's pain (third-person singular simple present feels someone's pain, present participle feeling someone's pain, simple past and past participle felt someone's pain)
- To sympathize with somebody.
- Synonyms:
- feel for, feel sorry for, commiserate, compassion, compassionate, condole, mercify, pity, rue, take pity
Synonyms of feel someone's pain
Forms of feel someone's pain
| third-person singular present | feels someone's pain |
|---|---|
| present participle | feeling someone's pain |
| past participle | felt someone's pain |
| past | felt someone's pain |
Questions about feel someone's pain
- What does feel someone's pain mean?
- Feel someone's pain means to sympathize with somebody.
- What part of speech is feel someone's pain?
- Feel someone's pain is a verb.
- What is the past tense of feel someone's pain?
- The past tense of feel someone's pain is felt someone's pain.
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