suffer
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(verb) undergo or be subjected to. Synonyms: endure. Examples: "He suffered the penalty." "Many saints suffered martyrdom."
Verb Definition 1
(verb) undergo (as of injuries and illnesses). Synonyms: sustain, have, get. Examples: "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."
Verb Definition 2
(verb) experience (emotional) pain. Examples: "Every time her husband gets drunk, she suffers."
Verb Definition 3
(verb) put up with something or somebody unpleasant. Synonyms: digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, put up. Examples: "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."
Verb Definition 4
(verb) feel physical pain. Synonyms: hurt, ache. Examples: "Were you hurting after the accident?."
Verb Definition 7
(verb) feel unwell or uncomfortable. Examples: "She is suffering from the hot weather."
Verb Definition 8
(verb) undergo or suffer. Synonyms: meet. Examples: "Meet a violent death." "Suffer a terrible fate."
Verb Definition 10