Suffer (Verb)
Meaning 1
Feel pain or be in pain.
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Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
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Meaning 2
Be given to; "She suffers from a tendency to talk too much".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 3
Undergo or be subjected to; "He suffered the penalty"; "Many saints suffered martyrdom".
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Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
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Meaning 4
Undergo or suffer; "meet a violent death"; "suffer a terrible fate".
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Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
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Meaning 5
Undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); "She suffered a fracture in the accident"; "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"; "She got a bruise on her leg"; "He got his arm broken in the scuffle".
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Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
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Meaning 6
Be set at a disadvantage; "This author really suffers in translation"; "The painting loses something in this light".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 7
Get worse; "His grades suffered".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 8
Feel physical pain; "Were you hurting after the accident?".
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Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
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Meaning 9
Experience (emotional) pain; "Every time her husband gets drunk, she suffers".
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Verbs of feeling.
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Meaning 10
Feel unwell or uncomfortable; "She is suffering from the hot weather".
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Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
Meaning 11
Put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.