Definition of suffer

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Suffer (v. i.) To feel or undergo pain of body or mind; to bear what is inconvenient; as, we suffer from pain, sickness, or sorrow; we suffer with anxiety..

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Sufferance :: Sufferance (n.) Pain endured; misery; suffering; distress.
Forbearing :: Forbearing (a.) Disposed or accustomed to forbear; patient; long-suffering.
Stock :: Stock (v. t.) To suffer to retain milk for twenty-four hours or more previous to sale, as cows..
Long-suffering :: Long-suffering (n.) Bearing injuries or provocation for a long time; patient; not easily provoked.
Sufferance :: Sufferance (n.) Loss; damage; injury.
Phrenetical :: Phrenetical (a.) Relating to phrenitis; suffering from frenzy; delirious; mad; frantic; frenetic.
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..
Pathic :: Pathic (a.) Passive; suffering.
Sufficed :: Suffering (a.) Being in pain or grief; having loss, injury, distress, etc..
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) An accusation; a process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offense against the public..
Abide :: Abide (v. t.) To stand the consequences of; to answer for; to suffer for.
Wear :: Wear (v. i.) To be wasted, consumed, or diminished, by being used; to suffer injury, loss, or extinction by use or time; to decay, or be spent, gradually..
Than :: Than (conj.) A particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison or diversity, as more, better, other, otherwise, and the like. It is usually followed by the object compared in the nominative case. Sometimes, however, the object compared is placed in the objective case, and than is then considered by some grammarians as a preposition. Sometimes the object is expressed in a sentence, usually introduced by that; as, I would rather suffer than that y
Grieve :: Grieve (v. t.) To occasion grief to; to wound the sensibilities of; to make sorrowful; to cause to suffer; to afflict; to hurt; to try.
Rase :: Rase (v. i.) To be leveled with the ground; to fall; to suffer overthrow.
Endurable :: Endurable (a.) Capable of being endured or borne; sufferable.
Bearing :: Bearing (n.) Patient endurance; suffering without complaint.
Freeze :: Freeze (v. i.) To become chilled with cold, or as with cold; to suffer loss of animation or life by lack of heat; as, the blood freezes in the veins..
Sufferable :: Sufferable (a.) Able to suffer or endure; patient.
Suffer :: Suffer (v. i.) To undergo punishment; specifically, to undergo the penalty of death..
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