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commiserate

verb as in listen to woes of another

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People are waiting to help, commune and commiserate, but not enough of them are asking for what they need.

But the episode really culminates in a tender scene between Julie and Emily, where they commiserate over their different forms of grief.

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Explaining why he wanted to meet Dame Penny, the former elected member of East Hampshire District Council said he wanted to commiserate with her over her leadership bid.

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Rebecca Block said her mother would even commiserate with frustrated customers, saying: They don’t buy all my clothes, either.

Routinely dispatched to this unassuming street in Marion County, Fla., the officers are invariably charmed by the tight-knit families they find, joking with the kids, commiserating easily with the parents.

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