What is the meaning of sympathise?

Share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of.
- synonyms: sympathize
To feel or express sympathy or compassion.
- synonyms: commiserate, sympathize
Be understanding of.
- usage: "You don't need to explain-I understand"
- synonyms: sympathize, empathize, empathise, understand

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APA	WordNet. (2010). sympathise. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/sympathise/definitions/1314558
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