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commiserate

[kuh-miz-uh-reyt] / kəˈmɪz əˌreɪt /
VERB
listen to woes of another
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
be indifferent turn away


Example Sentences

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

From The Wall Street Journal

A listener can commiserate with some done-me-wrong songs, luxuriate in love or just dance.

From Seattle Times

That night, before going back on shift, Letby exchanges texts with a colleague who commiserates, saying "you seem to be having some very bad luck".

From BBC

He figured softball was an easy way to commiserate with his fellow strikers.

From Los Angeles Times

He was commiserating with a friend in 2018 about his allergies to cats, dust, and pollens, and how things had gotten so bad in his teen years that he tried shots.

From Salon