empathize
verb (used without object)
to experience empathy (often followed bywith ).
empathise
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a variation of
empathize.
Example Sentences
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"They are characters that you have to empathise with and understand. And fundamentally my job is empathy," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
She hopes the £3-a-day challenge will help people empathise with people who face a daily struggle to afford food.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
"You empathise with what he must've gone through with everybody doubting his conviction."
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
Computers cannot think, empathise or reason, but scientists have developed systems that can perform tasks which usually require human intelligence, trying to replicate how people acquire and use knowledge.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2025
Mr Howes pointed his finger at austerity measures in place since the financial crisis while Mr O'Brien said: "I empathise with workers' rights but day-to-day life is tremendously difficult."
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2025
