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empathize

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em·pa·thize  (mp-thz)
intr.v. em·pa·thized, em·pa·thiz·ing, em·pa·thiz·es
To feel or experience empathy: empathized with the striking miners.

empa·thizer n.

empathize, empathise [ˈɛmpəˌθaɪz]
vb
(intr) to engage in or feel empathy
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.empathizeempathize - be understanding of; "You don't need to explain--I understand!"

empathize
verb
empathize with identify with, understand, relate to, feel for, sympathize with, have a rapport with, feel at one with, be on the same wavelength as I empathize with anyone who has gone through that trauma.
Translations
empathize [ˈempəθaɪz] VIidentificarse (with con)
empathize [ˈɛmpəθaɪz] empathise (British) vise montrer compréhensif/ive
to empathize with sb → comprendre ce que ressent qn
empathize
visich hineinversetzen or einfühlen (→ with in +acc)
empathize [ˈɛmpəˌθaɪz] visimpatizzare
empathize [ˈɛmpəˌθaɪz] visimpatizzare


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Readers will ponder the nature of gifts and curses, and empathize with Orrec as he struggles to make his way in this strange, vaguely medieval world.
Says Roger Bowen, AAUP general counsel: "While we can empathize with the terrible disaster, it's difficult to be silent when so many faculty are losing their jobs, and in the absence of good data to demonstrate that that should happen.
Lencioni does have a knack for creating personable characters that readers can empathize with to lead them through the story.
 
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