Empathize

Pronunciation: /ˈɛmpəˌθaɪz/

Empathize (verb)

  1. To understand how another person feels and to show that you care about their feelings.
  2. To see a situation from another person’s point of view, even if you do not fully agree.
  3. To create a character or story in a way that shows deep understanding of a person’s feelings and motives.

Examples

  • I empathize with your situation, and I want to help.
  • She empathizes with the team and listens carefully.