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identify with

VERB

put oneself in the place of another

Synonyms

WEAK

ally associate empathize feel for put in same category put oneself in another's shoes relate to respond to see through someone's eyes sympathize think of in connection understand

Example Sentences

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I think what it is about Tova that people identify with is her loneliness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

He did not identify with terms like "third gender".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

As a Presbyterian, he was no longer marginalized but could identify with the Scottish national church.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

To me, those are all challenges that I think a lot of regular people can see and identify with.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

So my answer to this unwarranted Team Edward affiliation was to identify with Team Kubrick.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed