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English Dictionary: commiserating by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Commiserate \Com*mis"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
      {Commiserated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Commiserating}.] [L.
      commiseratus, p. p. of commiserari to commiserate; com- +
      miserari to pity. See {Miserable}.]
      To feel sorrow, pain, or regret for; to pity.
  
               Then must we those, who groan, beneath the weight Of
               age, disease, or want, commiserate.         --Denham.
  
               We should commiserate our mutual ignorance. --Locke.
  
      Syn: To pity; compassionate; lament; condole.
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