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Definition of Sympathize
Sympathize

To have a common feeling, as of bodily pleasure or pain.

To feel in consequence of what another feels; to be affected by feelings similar to those of another, in consequence of knowing the person to be thus affected.

To agree; to be in accord; to harmonize.

To experience together.

To ansew to; to correspond to.

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Sympathize Quotations

It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize; so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face.
Robert Stevenson

The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given disease. The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom.
George MacDonald

That first week, I also went to Washington. That was really tough. I sympathize with those Washington figures who have to face 40 Times Washington bureau reporters. They ask hard questions and they're relentless. And they were quite suspicious and quite dubious about me.
Daniel Okrent

The drug dealers, they sympathize with me. They see me as some sort of pathetic character.
Mike Tyson

Perhaps you could sympathize with those who seek to replace a dead child with a copy, or to copy a parent or a relative or even a celebrity.
Leon Kass

Sympathize Translations

sympathize in Dutch is meevoelen
sympathize in French is compatissez, compatis, compatissent, compatissons
sympathize in German is sympathisieren
sympathize in Spanish is simpatizar
sympathize in Swedish is sympatisera


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