apiadar
Meanings
Verb
1. to cause pity (transitive)
2. to take pity (reflexive, + de)
3. to spare (archaic, transitive)
Examples4
Tom se apiadó de Mary.
Tom pitied Mary.
Tom se apiadó.
Tom relented.
El obispo se apiadó de los desesperados inmigrantes.
The bishop took pity on the desperate immigrants.
La gente se apiadó del huérfano.
People took pity on the orphan.