empathize

Preposition: with

• people: I can most certainly empathize with people dealing with such problems but I refuse to enable them.
• character: The audience becomes immersed in the performance, since they are able to identify, project, and empathize with the characters on stage.
• patient: It makes us better at empathizing with the patient and providing better care.

Modifying Another Word

• certainly: I can most certainly empathize with people dealing with such problems but I refuse to enable them.
• easily: Any woman who has been through pregnancy will easily empathize with at least some of the words in ' The Big Belly Blues ' !
• really: After all, who is there to really empathize with you?
• not: If I could not empathize, at least I could sympathize.