sympathize

Alternative forms

 * sympathise

Etymology
From. Displaced native.

Verb

 * 1)  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.
 * 2)  To support, favour, have sympathy (with a political cause or movement, a side in a conflict / in an action).
 * 3)  To say in an expression of sympathy.
 * 4)  To have a common feeling, as of bodily pleasure or pain.
 * 5)  To share (a feeling or experience).
 * 6)  To agree; to be in accord; to harmonize.
 * 1)  To say in an expression of sympathy.
 * 2)  To have a common feeling, as of bodily pleasure or pain.
 * 3)  To share (a feeling or experience).
 * 4)  To agree; to be in accord; to harmonize.
 * 1)  To say in an expression of sympathy.
 * 2)  To have a common feeling, as of bodily pleasure or pain.
 * 3)  To share (a feeling or experience).
 * 4)  To agree; to be in accord; to harmonize.
 * 1)  To share (a feeling or experience).
 * 2)  To agree; to be in accord; to harmonize.
 * 1)  To agree; to be in accord; to harmonize.
 * 1)  To agree; to be in accord; to harmonize.

Usage notes
Used similarly to, interchangeably in looser usage. In stricter usage, is stronger and more intimate, while  is weaker and more distant. See empathy: usage notes.

Further, the general “agree, accord” sense of is not shared with.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Finnish: tuntea myötätuntoa, myötäelää
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: συμπαθέω
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:, , (mély) együttérzést tanúsít
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Latin: misereō,, monstrō compassiōnem
 * Malay: bersimpati
 * Old English: efnþrōwian
 * Portuguese:, solidarizar-se
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian: suosjećati, saosećati
 * Spanish: