Word of the Day
suffer
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suffer
suffer
/ˈsə fər/
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undergo or be subjected to
suffer meaning(s)
- (v) undergo or be subjected to
- (v) undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
- (v) experience (emotional) pain
- (v) put up with something or somebody unpleasant
- (v) get worse
- (v) feel pain or be in pain
- (v) feel physical pain
- (v) feel unwell or uncomfortable
- (v) be given to
- (v) undergo or suffer
- (v) be set at a disadvantage
suffer usage(s)
- More than 65 million Americans suffer from high blood pressure, and that number is sure to rise.
- While men may suffer more heart attacks than women, women are far more likely to suffer from anxiety, just as they're more likely to suffer from depression.
- sufferable sufferable /ˈsə fə rə bl/ ? capable of being borne though unpleasant
- sufferance sufferance /ˈsə fə rəns/ ? patient endurance especially of pain or distress
- sufferer sufferer /ˈsəfərER0/ ? a person suffering from an illness
- suffering suffering /ˈsə fə rɪŋ/ ? a state of acute pain
- suffice suffice /sə ˈfaɪs/ ? be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
- sufficiency sufficiency /sə ˈfɪ ʃən si/ ? sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations
- sufficient sufficient /sə ˈfɪ ʃənt/ ? of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without…
- sufficiently sufficiently /sə ˈfɪ ʃənt li/ ? to a sufficient degree
- suffix suffix /ˈsə fɪks/ ? an affix that is added at the end of the word
- suffix notation suffix notation a parenthesis-free notation for forming mathematical expressions in…
- suffixation suffixation formation of a word by means of a suffix
- suffocate suffocate /ˈsə fə ˌkeɪt/ ? struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
- suffocating suffocating /ˈsə fə ˌkeɪ tɪŋ/ ? causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of…
- suffocation suffocation /ˌsə fə ˈkeɪ ʃən/ ? killing by depriving of oxygen
- suffocative suffocative causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and…
- suffragan suffragan /ˈsə frə ɡən/ ? an assistant or subordinate bishop of a diocese
- suffragan bishop suffragan bishop an assistant or subordinate bishop of a diocese
- suffrage suffrage /ˈsəf rɪdʒ/ ? a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution;…
- suffragette suffragette /ˌsəf rə ˈdʒɛt/ ? a woman advocate of women's right to vote (especially a militant…
- suffragism suffragism the belief that the right to vote should be extended (as to women)
- suffragist suffragist /ˈsəf rə dʒɪst/ ? an advocate of the extension of voting rights (especially to…
- suffrutescent suffrutescent of a plant; having a woody base that does not die down each year
- suffrutex suffrutex low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base