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Verb: sympathise  'simpu`thIz
Usage: Brit (=sympathize)
  1. Share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of
    - sympathize
     
  2. To feel or express sympathy or compassion
    - commiserate, sympathize
     
  3. Be understanding of
    - sympathize, empathize, empathise [Brit], understand

Derived forms: sympathises, sympathising, sympathised

See also: sympathiser [Brit], sympathy

Type of: compassionate, condole with, experience, feel, feel for, pity, sympathize with