sympathize

/sˈɪmpəθˌaɪz/

/ˈsɪmpəˌθaɪz/

[verb]

to sympathize

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of

synonyms : sympathise

to support and approve of something or someone

synonyms : empathise

empathize

sympathise

understand

to feel or express sympathy or compassion

synonyms : commiserate

sympathise

Examples

1. He sympathizes.

2. We all sympathize hopes of 20 years ago with the tragedy of Sarajevo in ex - Yugoslavia, a big city of hundreds of thousands people under siege like in medieval times.

3. I really sympathize.

4. In fact, the queen reportedly sympathizes with the duchess's situation.