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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

v
1: share the suffering of [syn: feel for, pity, compassionate, condole with, sympathize with]

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

1. If you feel for something, for example in the dark, you try to find it by moving your hand around until you touch it. I felt for my wallet and papers in my inside pocket... I slumped down in my usual armchair and felt around for the newspaper. PHRASAL VERB: V P n, V adv/prep P n 2. If you feel for someone, you have sympathy for them. She cried on the phone and was very upset and I really felt for her. PHRASAL VERB: V P n

Moby Thesaurus

ache, be sorry for, beat about, bleed, bleed for, commiserate, compassionate, condole with, feel around, feel sorrow for, feel sorry for, fumble, grabble, grope, grope for, lament for, pity, poke around, pry around, scrabble, sympathize, sympathize with, weep for