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suffer

/səˈfər/ verb · British & US
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What does suffer mean?

verb

To undergo or feel pain, distress, or hardship; to experience a difficult or unpleasant situation.

Example

"She began to suffer from a severe headache after the accident."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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