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suffering

/ˈsʌfərɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does suffering mean?

noun, verb

The state of suffering; a painful or unpleasant experience. To undergo or experience pain or distress.

Example

"The refugees were suffering from hunger and thirst after the disaster."

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