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verbto experience or express compassion

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verbto feel or express sympathy or compassion

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The winner receives cheers and applause while the loser receives encouragement and commiserations.
The newly returned Linda helps Shirley mark the anniversary of Heather's death with a 1980s karaoke night, but Shirley is less willing to listen to Phil's commiserations, mainly because if it wasn't for Ben, Hev might still be there to belt out a Wham!
KUWAIT, Dec 24 (KUNA) -- The Minister of Education and Higher Education expressed his commiserations over the loss of Kuwaiti teenager Abdulaziz Al-Rumaih, who passed away after a car accident in the US while completing his college degree on a government grant.
I'm not sure whether to offer her my congratulations or commiserations.
"At this time of national distress, the Government of Maldives conveys profound sympathies to the Government and the people of India, in particular to those directly affected by the tragedy, as well as commiserations to the members of the bereaved families," read the statement issued by the Government of Maldives.
"Many congratulations to Craig on what is his third time winning the Club Championship and commiserations to Alan, who was a worthy opponent and runner-up."
In the news this month we have the BCF award winners, so congratulations to all the successful entrants and commiserations to the runners up.
Live from Los Angeles, subscribers in the Middle East enjoyed every moment, from the glamorous red carpet entrances to the celebrations and commiserations, at the same time as the US, exclusively on OSN Series First HD.
CONGRATULATIONS to every pupil who did well in their GCSEs, and commiserations to all those forced to be guinea pigs by the meddling Tories.
Congratulations to the winners and commiserations to the losers.
Sincere commiserations to Chris's family and also to his partner Liz Limon.
ON behalf of the Dewsbury County Conservative Association I am writing to send commiserations to former Dewsbury MP Simon Reevell on his narrow defeat in last Thursday's General Election and to thank him for his contribution during his five years in charge.
Following that logic there would have been no commiserations if they had lost.
Commiserations to Sacred Heart C who kept up the pressure until the final ball with a 5-1 victory over their A team compatriots.