empathize with someone or something

empathize with someone or something
empathize with someone or something
to have an understanding about the way someone feels; to feel emotional pain with someone. •

I can really empathize with what you must be going through. I've been through the same thing.

I empathize with people who have the same family problems that I have.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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