sympathize
IPA: sˈɪmpʌθaɪz
verb
- (intransitive) To have, show or express sympathy; to be affected by feelings similar to those of another, in consequence of knowing the person to be thus affected.
- (intransitive) To support, favour, have sympathy (with a political cause or movement, a side in a conflict / in an action).
- (transitive) To say in an expression of sympathy.
- (intransitive) To have a common feeling, as of bodily pleasure or pain.
- (transitive, obsolete) To share (a feeling or experience).
- (intransitive) To agree; to be in accord; to harmonize.
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Examples of "sympathize" in Sentences
- I sympathize with the nominator.
- The public sympathized with her sadness.
- Every mother can sympathize with the pang.
- The people openly sympathized with the Jews.
- I sympathize with the frustration of the situation.
- Postal workers sympathize in aftermath of tragic loss.
- He sympathizes with all the misery and the misery of others.
- But in substance, I have to sympathize with this bilious fellow.
- I can sympathize with the characterization of the articles as Eurocentric.
- I can sympathize with him but I can sympathize with every other quarterback in the league also.
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