suffer

Definition

Examples

Many workers suffer from back pain after sitting at desks all day.

Word Family

Synonyms

• endureto suffer something painful or difficult patiently
• undergopass through
• tolerateput up with something or somebody unpleasant

Collocations

• Easy suffer from a cold
  to suffer from a cold, meaning to undergo or be subjected to
• Medium suffer heavy financial losses this quarter
  to suffer heavy financial losses this quarter, meaning to undergo or be subjected to
• Hard suffer collateral damage from geopolitical tensions
  to suffer collateral damage from geopolitical tensions, meaning to undergo or be subjected to
• Very Hard suffer fools gladly in pursuit of ambition
  to suffer fools gladly in pursuit of ambition, meaning to undergo or be subjected to