Empathise

Ann. Perhaps you mean 'empathise', rather than emphasise. ❋ Unknown (2009)

DJ Steve Penk played the Van Halen hit Jump to 'empathise' with motorists after the M60 was shut while police attempted to talk down a suicidal woman ❋ Unknown (2010)

There's a lot in what you say that I kind of empathise with ... while at the same time I'm not sure how it helps me/us move forward, beyond identifying a very diffuse source of the problem - the capitalist class - and the general exhortation to mobilise against it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But we do and that is because we have evolved such close ties with specific animals over the millennia and because we are adapted to empathise with other creatures. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Sounds like you got lucky to talk to someone who was willing to spend time with you, actually listen to your story, and empathise with your situation. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I was just saying that I could empathise with the sense that some authors might not feel ready to pitch to bigger venues and that, as a result, an easier-to-get-in tier of markets was probably no bad thing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Hence I spend a lot of time thinking about reasons, and from this also stems my ability to always forgive wrongs that have been done to me, and my ability to empathise with a lot of people, my people skills, because I understand their reasons. ❋ Nathreee (2009)

I am sure that the Ruralshire response teams will read about this death and empathise deeply. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

Now, a normal brain might empathise with the humiliated person laid nude among a pack of mooing bankers, referring to her in the third person, worrying her sweat might taint their sashimi, but not Tamara. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Lendl said this month that he believes Murray has the potential to win majors and can doubtless empathise with the Scot, who has lost two Australian Open finals and a US Open final. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Depicting Margaret Thatcher as a human being is already being over-generous in the eyes of many, but this weird biopic gives us Thatcher as a senile old dear, looking back on her memories and conversing with the ghost of Denis, which means we're forced to empathise. ❋ Unknown (2012)

If we empathise too much with our children that it becomes intolerable to punish or limit them, this is terrible for the child. ❋ Unknown (2012)

It is through literature, not simply literacy, that we learn to understand and empathise. ❋ Unknown (2011)