Feel for | EWA Phasal Verbs Dictionary
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Feel for

/fiːl fɔː/

B1

PreIntermediate

1. To have sympathy or compassion for someone in a difficult situation.

  • I really feel for her after hearing about her loss.
  • He has been so stressed at work; I feel for him completely.

2. To instinctively seek something by touch, especially in the dark.

  • She felt for the light switch in the dark room.
  • He felt for his glasses on the bedside table.

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