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suffer meaning and definition
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Definition of suffer (verb)
- undergo or be subjected to
- undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
- experience (emotional) pain
- "Every time her husband gets drunk, she suffers"
- put up with something or somebody unpleasant
- get worse
- "His grades suffered"
- feel pain or be in pain
- feel physical pain
- feel unwell or uncomfortable
- "She is suffering from the hot weather"
- be given to
- "She suffers from a tendency to talk too much"
- undergo or suffer
- "meet a violent death"; "suffer a terrible fate"
- synonyms: meet
- be set at a disadvantage
- "This author really suffers in translation"
- synonyms: lose
Source: Princeton University Wordnet