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sufferer



NOUN
martyr
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG






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“Animate” includes a fascinating chapter on clinical lycanthropy, a psychiatric condition in which the sufferer believes that he or she is an animal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Ashley Fulwood, chief executive of charity OCD UK and a sufferer himself, said a range of specific therapies were available on the NHS and privately.

From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026

As an insomnia sufferer, I’ve spent a few recent sleepless nights just roaming around “Mario Kart World,” driving through empty castles-turned-racetracks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2025

Not every back pain sufferer needs to see a spine surgeon, or even a physician, right away.

From Salon ● Nov. 19, 2024

Fred’s never been a silent sufferer, but “for better or worse,” right, ladies?

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool


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