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express condolence

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    to condole

    (bound form) to extend condolences to the family of the deceased

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  • created sense approved 唁 · yàn · to comfort — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    to comfort

    (literary) to console or comfort a person in distress or trouble

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