condoleverb [ I or T ]
/kənˈdəʊl//kənˈdoʊl/formalto show sympathy and sadness for the family or friends of a person who has recently died:
We condole with the families of the deceased.
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Sympathy & compassion
- a good listener idiom
- a shoulder to cry on idiom
- aw
- bad/hard/tough luck! idiom
- better luck next time idiom
- cloud
- fellow feeling
- go out to sb
- hard luck! idiom
- hard/tough cheese! idiom
- heartrending
- poor
- relate
- relate to sb
- sad
- sensitive
- shoulder
- solace
- sympathy vote
- understanding
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