Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- intransitive verb To feel or experience empathy.
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- verb intransitive to feel
empathy for another person
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- verb be understanding of
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Examples
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The history of his developing ability to empathize is documented in the Warm Springs records.
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Can I with 3 decades of experience as a psychoanalyst and an interest in applying my knowledge to social problems actually empathize, that is stand in the shoes of and see things from their point of view, groups such as tea party followers and the Republican Congress?
Dr. Prudence L. Gourguechon: Fantastic Objects, Excited Stories and Dreadful Politics Dr. Prudence L. Gourguechon 2011
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Can I with 3 decades of experience as a psychoanalyst and an interest in applying my knowledge to social problems actually empathize, that is stand in the shoes of and see things from their point of view, groups such as tea party followers and the Republican Congress?
Dr. Prudence L. Gourguechon: Fantastic Objects, Excited Stories and Dreadful Politics Dr. Prudence L. Gourguechon 2011
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Can I with 3 decades of experience as a psychoanalyst and an interest in applying my knowledge to social problems actually empathize, that is stand in the shoes of and see things from their point of view, groups such as tea party followers and the Republican Congress?
Dr. Prudence L. Gourguechon: Fantastic Objects, Excited Stories and Dreadful Politics Dr. Prudence L. Gourguechon 2011
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Can I with 3 decades of experience as a psychoanalyst and an interest in applying my knowledge to social problems actually empathize, that is stand in the shoes of and see things from their point of view, groups such as tea party followers and the Republican Congress?
Dr. Prudence L. Gourguechon: Fantastic Objects, Excited Stories and Dreadful Politics Dr. Prudence L. Gourguechon 2011
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Can I with 3 decades of experience as a psychoanalyst and an interest in applying my knowledge to social problems actually empathize, that is stand in the shoes of and see things from their point of view, groups such as tea party followers and the Republican Congress?
Dr. Prudence L. Gourguechon: Fantastic Objects, Excited Stories and Dreadful Politics Dr. Prudence L. Gourguechon 2011
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Can I with 3 decades of experience as a psychoanalyst and an interest in applying my knowledge to social problems actually empathize, that is stand in the shoes of and see things from their point of view, groups such as tea party followers and the Republican Congress?
Dr. Prudence L. Gourguechon: Fantastic Objects, Excited Stories and Dreadful Politics Dr. Prudence L. Gourguechon 2011
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Can I with 3 decades of experience as a psychoanalyst and an interest in applying my knowledge to social problems actually empathize, that is stand in the shoes of and see things from their point of view, groups such as tea party followers and the Republican Congress?
Dr. Prudence L. Gourguechon: Fantastic Objects, Excited Stories and Dreadful Politics Dr. Prudence L. Gourguechon 2011
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There are no characters you're going to like or identify with, but you can empathize, which is what matters.
Archive 2009-04-05 Bill Crider 2009
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And one of the -- probably the worst optical moments of the Bush administration was, after the hurricane hit, Bush's decision not to land the plane and get out and empathize, which is what a president is supposed to do.
boob commented on the word empathize
i empathize with you.
September 15, 2009
cloistsure commented on the word empathize
(boob) likes her vageine
September 15, 2009
bilby commented on the word empathize
Bonnie & Co.
September 15, 2009