commiserate

France's Kylian Portal, 17, missed out on a medal at his home Games by just 0.04secs, and Clegg made sure to commiserate the tearful teenager after the race.

That's why their response to Trump playing up his minor injury with a diaper-sized bandage was not to commiserate with his pain.

Gene Folkes had just been jettisoned as a contestant on “The Apprentice” and was commiserating with a crew member at a bar inside the lobby of Trump Tower.

Folkes said he had just been fired by Trump and was commiserating with a crew member inside a bar at Trump Tower.

I was disappointed, and my mom and I commiserated over the possibility that I had met another noncommittal dude.