sympathise
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sympathise
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Borrowed from French sympathiser. By surface analysis, sympathy + -ise.
verb sympathises · sympathising · sympathised
- Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of sympathize ‘[…] who is to hunt up my witnesses? All of them are sailors, drafted off to other ships, except those whose evidence would go for very little, as they took part, or sympathised in the affair. […]’
Talk about this word "sympathise." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sympathise. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sympathise. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sympathise "sympathise." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sympathise.Cite this
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