Word

sympathize, v.
(sympathized, sympathizes, sympathizing)
freq. cnt. 3

share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

sympathise sympathize

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

sympathizer sympathy

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

sympathiser sympathy

semantic pointers

hypernym

feel, experience

be understanding of
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

empathise empathize sympathise sympathize understand

sample sentences

"You don't need to explain--I understand!"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

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understandable understanding

lexical pointers

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lexical pointers

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lexical pointers

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to feel or express sympathy or compassion
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

commiserate sympathise sympathize

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
Sam and Sue %s

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
Sam and Sue %s

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

commiserative commiseration commiseration

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

sympathy sympathizer

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

sympathiser sympathy

semantic pointers

hypernym

pity, sympathize with, feel for, compassionate, condole with

hyponym