suffering
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/ˈsʌfəɹɪŋ/
English
Definitions
verb
- To undergo hardship.“Is anyone here afraid of suffering hardship?”
- To feel pain.“At least he didn't suffer when he died in the car crash.”
- To become worse.“If you keep partying like this, your school-work will suffer.”
- To endure, undergo.“I've been suffering your insults for years.”
noun
- The condition of someone who suffers; a state of pain or distress.
adjective
- Experiencing pain.
Related words
Synonyms
permitdeteriorateworsenbeardreetholeagonizeanguishinpainagonydistresshurttroubledwoesadwretchedmiserable
Associated
amnesiaconcussiondementiaexhaustioncasualtiesstrokeschizophreniatuberculosisinjuryrelegationkneeankle