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Meaning of suffer
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
suffer
v 1: undergo or be subjected to; "He suffered the penalty";
"Many saints suffered martyrdom" [syn: {suffer}, {endure}]
[ant: {enjoy}]
2: 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" [syn: {suffer}, {sustain},
{have}, {get}]
3: experience (emotional) pain; "Every time her husband gets
drunk, she suffers"
4: 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"
[syn: {digest}, {endure}, {stick out}, {stomach}, {bear},
{stand}, {tolerate}, {support}, {brook}, {abide}, {suffer},
{put up}]
5: get worse; "His grades suffered"
6: feel pain or be in pain [syn: {suffer}, {hurt}] [ant: {be
well}]
7: feel physical pain; "Were you hurting after the accident?"
[syn: {hurt}, {ache}, {suffer}]
8: feel unwell or uncomfortable; "She is suffering from the hot
weather"
9: be given to; "She suffers from a tendency to talk too much"
10: undergo or suffer; "meet a violent death"; "suffer a
terrible fate" [syn: {suffer}, {meet}]
11: be set at a disadvantage; "This author really suffers in
translation" [syn: {suffer}, {lose}]
WordNet ® Princeton University. http://wordnet.princeton.edu
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