empathize with someone

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• empathize — [[t]e̱mpəθaɪz[/t]] empathizes, empathizing, empathized VERB If you empathize with someone, you understand their situation, problems, and feelings, because you have been in a similar situation. [V with n] I clearly empathize with the people who… …   English dictionary

• empathize — em|pa|thize also empathise BrE [ˈempəθaız] v [I] to be able to understand someone else s feelings, problems etc, especially because you have had similar experiences →↑sympathize empathize with ▪ My mother died last year so I can really empathize… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• empathize — verb John could empathize with the survivors Syn: identify with, sympathize with, be in sympathy with, understand, share the feelings of, be in tune with; be on the same wavelength as, talk the same language as; relate to, feel for, have insight… …   Thesaurus of popular words

• empathize — UK [ˈempəθaɪz] / US [ˈempəˌθaɪz] verb [intransitive] Word forms empathize : present tense I/you/we/they empathize he/she/it empathizes present participle empathizing past tense empathized past participle empathized to understand how someone feels …   English dictionary

• empathize — also ise BrE verb (I) to be able to understand someone else s feelings, problems etc, especially because you have had similar experiences (+ with): A founder member of the Gay Rights Movement, Mr Smith ensures that the reader empathizes with him …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• empathize — em|pa|thize [ empə,θaız ] verb intransitive to understand how someone feels because you can imagine what it is like to be them: She empathizes with Kim because of her own experiences as a mother …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• feel for someone — {v. phr.}, {informal} To be able to sympathize with someone s problems. * /I can really feel for you, John, for losing your job./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• feel for someone — {v. phr.}, {informal} To be able to sympathize with someone s problems. * /I can really feel for you, John, for losing your job./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• identify with — [v] put oneself in the place of another ally, associate, empathize, feel for*, put in same category*, put oneself in another’s shoes*, relate to, respond to, see through someone’s eyes*, sympathize, think of in connection*, understand; concepts… …   New thesaurus

• Empathy — is the capacity to recognize or understand another s state of mind or emotion. It is often characterized as the ability to put oneself into another s shoes , or to in some way experience the outlook or emotions of another being within oneself.It… …   Wikipedia

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