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empathize

/ˈempəθaɪz/verb

उच्चारण एम्पथाइज़

समानुभूति रखना, (किसी की भावनाओं को) उसकी जगह खुद को रखकर समझना

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verb
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    [I] ~ (with sb/sth)

    to understand another person's feelings and experiences, especially because you can imagine being in their situation

    समानुभूति रखना, (किसी की भावनाओं को) उसकी जगह खुद को रखकर समझना

    • Radhika could easily empathize with students from Hindi-medium schools.
    • A good doctor empathizes with patients.

    Synonyms identify with relate to understand sympathize

◇Word family
empathy nounempathetic adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

identify with relate to understand sympathize

?Which word?

Do not confuse empathize (to share and understand somebody's feelings) and sympathize (to feel sorry for somebody).

Empathize (किसी की भावनाओं को उसकी जगह होकर समझना) और sympathize (किसी के प्रति दुख या सहानुभूति जताना) में भ्रम न करें।