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sympathise

The correct spelling is sympathise.

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verb

Say it like: Sym-pat-his-e

The correct spelling is sympathise. To have, show or express sympathy; to be affected by feelings similar to those of another, in consequence of knowing the person to be thus affected.

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verb

  1. 1.To have, show or express sympathy; to be affected by feelings similar to those of another, in consequence of knowing the person to be thus affected.
  2. 2.To support, favour, have sympathy (with a political cause or movement, a side in a conflict / in an action).
  3. 3.To say in an expression of sympathy.
  4. 4.To have a common feeling, as of bodily pleasure or pain.
  5. 5.To share (a feeling or experience).

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