suffer

1. Undergo or be subjected to (synset 202113644)
   "He suffered the penalty"; "Many saints suffered martyrdom"
   is a type of: experience, go through, see - undergo or live through a difficult experience
   subtypes:

   • tolerate - have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition
   • die - suffer or face the pain of death
   same as: endure
2. Undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) (synset 200065410)
   "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"
   is a type of: experience, get, have, receive - go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
   subtypes:

   • break down, collapse - collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack
   • cramp - suffer from sudden painful contraction of a muscle
   • break up, collapse, crack, crack up, crock up - suffer a nervous breakdown
   same as: get, have, sustain
   verb group: have - suffer from; be ill with
3. Experience (emotional) pain (synset 201798679)
   "Every time her husband gets drunk, she suffers"
   is a type of: experience, feel - undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
   subtypes:

   • agonise, agonize - suffer agony or anguish
   • anguish - suffer great pains or distress
   • lose - suffer the loss of a person through death or removal
   • grieve, sorrow - feel grief
   verb group: abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate - put up with something or somebody unpleasant
4. Put up with something or somebody unpleasant (synset 200670017)
   "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"
   is a type of: allow, countenance, let, permit - consent to, give permission
   subtypes:

   • accept, live with, swallow - tolerate or accommodate oneself to
   • hold still for, stand for - tolerate or bear
   • bear up - endure cheerfully
   • take lying down - suffer without protest; suffer or endure passively
   • take a joke - listen to a joke at one's own expense
   • sit out - endure to the end
   • pay - bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action
   same as: abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, support, tolerate
   verb group: suffer - experience (emotional) pain
5. Get worse (synset 200205112)
   "His grades suffered"
   is a type of: decline, worsen - grow worse
   verb group: lose, suffer - be set at a disadvantage
6. Feel pain or be in pain (synset 200064841)
   is a type of: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
   subtypes:

   • have - suffer from; be ill with
   • choke, gag, strangle, suffocate - struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
   • ail - be ill or unwell
   • famish, hunger, starve - be hungry; go without food
   same as: hurt
7. Feel physical pain (synset 202125976)
   "Were you hurting after the accident?"
   is a type of: comprehend, perceive - to become aware of through the senses
   subtypes:

   • catch, get - suffer from the receipt of
   • twinge - feel a sudden sharp, local pain
   • prick, sting, twinge - cause a stinging pain
   • kill - be the source of great pain for
   same as: ache, hurt
8. Feel unwell or uncomfortable (synset 200078154)
   "She is suffering from the hot weather"
   is a type of: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
   subtypes:

   • freeze - be cold
   • swelter - be uncomfortably hot
9. Be given to (synset 202725682)
   "She suffers from a tendency to talk too much"
   is a type of: be given, incline, lean, run, tend - have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
10. Undergo or suffer (synset 202114536)
    "meet a violent death"; "suffer a terrible fate"
    is a type of: experience, go through, see - undergo or live through a difficult experience
    same as: meet
11. Be set at a disadvantage (synset 200205234)
    "This author really suffers in translation"; "The painting loses something in this light"
    is a type of: decline, worsen - grow worse
    same as: lose
    verb group: suffer - get worse

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