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suffer
verb as in be in pain
Strongest matches
deteriorate, endure, experience, get, go through, hurt, undergo
Weak matches
be affected, be at disadvantage, be convulsed, be impaired, be racked, be wounded, complain of, fall off, feel wretched, have a bad time
verb as in endure, permit
Strongest matches
accept, bleed, encounter, experience, feel, go through, have, hurt, know, receive, see, support, sustain, take, undergo
Strong matches
abide, acquiesce, admit, allow, bear, bow, brave, brook, concede, countenance, indulge, let, license, sanction, stand, stomach, submit, swallow, sweat, tolerate, yield
Weak matches
bear with, carry the torch, live with, put up with, sit and take it, take it, wait out
Example Sentences
Convinced that his farm has suffered for years from the effects of climate change, a Belgian farmer is taking the multinational TotalEnergies to court.
France has been on a downwards trend for years, suffering another 3.6-percent fall last year.
The reactor sits adjacent to Three Mile Island Unit 2, which suffered a partial core meltdown in 1979 and immediately ceased operations.
Most furniture purchases are also discretionary and as a result, companies could suffer from consumers delaying their purchases if prices go up.
Total Film's Molly Edwards praised the film as an "absolute triumph", but added it "suffers slightly from thinner source material and weak new songs".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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