Synonyms for empathize
ˈɛm pəˌθaɪzem·pathize

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1. sympathize, sympathise, empathize, empathise, understandverb

   be understanding of

   "You don't need to explain--I understand!"

   Synonyms:
   see, translate, realize, sympathise, realise, commiserate, sympathize, understand, infer, read, empathise, interpret

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1. List of paraphrases for "empathize":

   commiserate, sympathize

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1. Matt Grossmann:

   The long-running Democratic strategy has been to say,' We empathize with people like you and the Republicans are out for the rich.' I don't see any reason why you would change strategies, the unions may enjoy running against a developer.

2. Matt Grossmann:

   The long-running Democratic strategy has been to say, 'We empathize with people like you and the Republicans are out for the rich.' I don't see any reason why you would change strategies.

3. Liam Crossley:

   No one can really empathize— because I wouldn’t want people to feel the way I feel, i just want greater awareness of this disease and to prevent any more people suffering the way Lucy and I did.

4. Olivia Jaras:

   Perhaps this is a time where you empathize with him or her, building a little bit of a trust cushion.

5. Saul Williams:

   To me, that's what made them iconic — that they had touched on the pulse of something that, in turn, harmonized... the human sensibility and allowed us to empathize beyond our own personal experience.