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empathize

 
Dictionary: em·pa·thize   (ĕm'pə-thīz') pronunciation
intr.v., -thized, -thiz·ing, -thiz·es.
To feel or experience empathy: empathized with the striking miners.

empathizer em'pa·thiz'er n.

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  1. To understand or be sensitive to another's feelings or ideas: sympathize. See understand/misunderstand.
  2. To associate or affiliate oneself closely with a person or group: identify, relate, sympathize. See same/different/compare.

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(ĕm'pə-thīz')
v., -thized, -thiz·ing, -thiz·es.

To feel empathy in relation to another person.

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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: be understanding of
  Synonyms: sympathize, sympathise, empathise, understand


 
 
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