Definition of suffer

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Suffer (v. t.) To feel, or endure, with pain, annoyance, etc.; to submit to with distress or grief; to undergo; as, to suffer pain of body, or grief of mind..

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Impatience :: Impatience (n.) The quality of being impatient; want of endurance of pain, suffering, opposition, or delay; eagerness for change, or for something expected; restlessness; chafing of spirit; fretfulness; passion; as, the impatience of a child or an invalid..
Bilge :: Bilge (v. i.) To suffer a fracture in the bilge; to spring a leak by a fracture in the bilge.
Bill :: Bill (n.) A declaration made in writing, stating some wrong the complainant has suffered from the defendant, or a fault committed by some person against a law..
Pleuritical :: Pleuritical (a.) Suffering from pleurisy.
Haggard :: Haggard (a.) Having the expression of one wasted by want or suffering; hollow-eyed; having the features distorted or wasted, or anxious in appearance; as, haggard features, eyes..
Forbearing :: Forbearing (a.) Disposed or accustomed to forbear; patient; long-suffering.
Prove :: Prove (v. t.) To gain experience of the good or evil of; to know by trial; to experience; to suffer.
Pain :: Pain (n.) To inflict suffering upon as a penalty; to punish.
Long-suffering :: Long-suffering (n.) Long patience of offense.
Penalty :: Penalty (n.) Penal retribution; punishment for crime or offense; the suffering in person or property which is annexed by law or judicial decision to the commission of a crime, offense, or trespass..
Insufferable :: Insufferable (a.) Incapable of being suffered, borne, or endured; insupportable; unendurable; intolerable; as, insufferable heat, cold, or pain; insufferable wrongs..
Suffer :: Suffering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Suffe.
Vicarious :: Vicarious (prep.) Acting of suffering for another; as, a vicarious agent or officer..
Rupture :: Rupture (v. i.) To suffer a breach or disruption.
Sufferer :: Sufferance (n.) A permission granted by the customs authorities for the shipment of goods.
Interminable :: Interminable (a.) Without termination; admitting no limit; boundless; endless; wearisomely protracted; as, interminable space or duration; interminable sufferings..
Experience :: Experience (n.) The effect upon the judgment or feelings produced by any event, whether witnessed or participated in; personal and direct impressions as contrasted with description or fancies; personal acquaintance; actual enjoyment or suffering..
Blow :: Blow (n.) The infliction of evil; a sudden calamity; something which produces mental, physical, or financial suffering or loss (esp. when sudden); a buffet..
Manageable :: Manageable (a.) Such as can be managed or used; suffering control; governable; tractable; subservient; as, a manageable horse..
Starve :: Starve (v. i.) To perish with hunger; to suffer extreme hunger or want; to be very indigent.
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