Cases of word usage

1) the effect in a tragedy or such qualities as fear and pity on the audience's emotions, especially feelings of relief and elation (catharsis)

2) to feel, say that one feels, pity for a person (commiserate)

3) (an expression of) pity or sympathy (commiseration)

4) very sad and full of self pity (maudlin)

5) arousing pity (piteous)

6) feeling, showing, pity (pitiful)

7) showing no pity (pitiless)

8) causing pity and sadness (poignant)

9) without pity (and determined) (relentless)

10) (the capacity for) feeling pity and sadness; a feeling of understanding or agreement (sympathy)