Associations to the word «Sympathize»

Wiktionary

SYMPATHIZE, verb. To show sympathy; to be affected by feelings similar to those of another, in consequence of knowing the person to be thus affected.
SYMPATHIZE, verb. To have a common feeling, as of bodily pleasure or pain.
SYMPATHIZE, verb. To agree; to be in accord; to harmonize.

Dictionary definition

SYMPATHIZE, verb. Share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of.
SYMPATHIZE, verb. Be understanding of; "You don't need to explain--I understand!".
SYMPATHIZE, verb. To feel or express sympathy or compassion.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley