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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)

suffer

/ˈsʌfə/

An illustration for suffer

verb

to experience pain, illness, or injury

  • “It is the love that suffers long and is kind.”Tatoeba
  • “One who has suffered a snake bite fears a rope.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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