23
commiserate(verb, experience, understand, comfort, feel)
17
empathize(verb, understand, connect, associate, identify)
16
pity(verb, experience, understand, comfort, feel)
11
understand(verb, follow, grasp, realize, discover)
11
comfort(verb, encourage, cheer, understand, feel)
11
feel for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, understand, comfort)
9
condole(verb, encourage, delight, cheer, understand)
8
identify with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, get, accept)
8
compassionate(verb, experience, understand, feel, identify)
8
sympathise(verb, agree, understand, connect, associate)
7
agree(verb, support, understand, feel, identify)
7
console(verb, encourage, delight, cheer, understand)
6
comprehend(verb, get, accept, follow, grasp)
6
empathise
6
feel sorry for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, understand)
6
identify(verb, understand, associate, same, commiserate)
5
relate(verb, associate, same)
4
bleed(verb, grieve)
3
sympathize with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, understand, comfort)
3
ache(verb, experience, understand, comfort, feel)
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