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suffer

/ˈsʌfɚ/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. verb

    undergo or be subjected to

    He suffered the penalty

  2. verb

    undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)

    She suffered a fracture in the accident

  3. verb

    experience (emotional) pain

    Every time her husband gets drunk, she suffers

  4. verb

    put up with something or somebody unpleasant

    I cannot bear his constant criticism

  5. verb

    get worse

    His grades suffered

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