Difference between Empathize and Understand

EMPATHIZE vs UNDERSTAND: VERB

To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know
To be apprised, or have information, of; to learn; to be informed of; to hear.
To recognize or hold as being or signifying; to suppose to mean; to interpret; to explain.
To mean without expressing; to imply tacitly; to take for granted; to assume.
To stand under; to support.
To cause one to know.
To make one's meaning clear.

To receive information about; learn by paying heed to what is said and done; consider.
To know in substance, as a fact or saying; be acquainted with; recognize.
To take as meant or implied; imply; infer; assume; take for granted: chiefly in the past participle.
To recognize as implied or meant, although not expressed; supply mentally, as a word necessary to bring out the sense of an author: as, in the phrase ‘All are mortal,’ we must understand the word men, living beings, or the like.
To stand under.
To have the use of the intellectual faculties; be an intelligent and conscious being; have understanding; be wise.
To be informed by another; learn.
To give attention; listen.
To receive from a word or collocation of words or from a sign the idea it is intended to convey: with the thing said, the person speaking, or the language as the direct object of the verb.
To interpret the signification of; seize the idea of; comprehend as resulting from a thought, principle, or rule; explain.

Empathise, Perceive, Feel, Forgive, Internalize, Confide, Confront, Appreciate, Communicate, Verbalize, Grieve, Comprehend, Commiserate, Understand, Sympathize

Learn, Appreciate, Recognize, Explain, Know, Comprehend, Gather, Translate, Read, See, Infer, Interpret, Sympathize, Empathize, Realize

Resonate, Verbalise, Feel, Forgive, Internalize, Confide, Confront, Appreciate, Communicate, Verbalize, Grieve, Comprehend, Commiserate, Understand, Sympathize

Aware, Decipher, Learn, Appreciate, Recognize, Know, Comprehend, Gather, Translate, Read, See, Infer, Interpret, Sympathize, Empathize

Arab world who might otherwise empathize with their plight.
What character do you empathize with, and why?
Everybody can empathize with that in some respects.
People reading newspapers and news sites can empathize.
Ability to empathize with customer needs or situation.
He surely could empathize with the hapless salmon.
Minority races almost always empathize with the Defendant.
But does anyone here empathize with his response?
Fogal, I empathize with what you are saying.
PROFESSIONALISM Trustees work to empathize with debtors, but explain that they cannot empathize too much.

Something you understand to be true or false.
How to understand when does Audext transcription start?
Brochure to understand life sustaining treatments in Spanish.
You should be able to understand treasury stock.
We understand that personalized attention, from a St.
How do they spot, understand, and recall information?
Full of expert knowledge yet easy to understand!
To understand how LED lights play a role in the whitening process, you must first understand the basics of how teeth whitening works.
If you know that you do not understand, then you truly understand.
ALVADORITo better understand the history, place, and authority of this text, it is helpful to understand briefly something about Mario Salvadori.