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suffer
verb as in be in pain
Strongest matches
deteriorate, endure, experience, get, go through, hurt, undergo
Weak matches
be affected, be at disadvantage, be convulsed, be impaired, be racked, be wounded, complain of, fall off, feel wretched, have a bad time
verb as in endure, permit
Strongest matches
accept, bleed, encounter, experience, feel, go through, have, hurt, know, receive, see, support, sustain, take, undergo
Strong matches
abide, acquiesce, admit, allow, bear, bow, brave, brook, concede, countenance, indulge, let, license, sanction, stand, stomach, submit, swallow, sweat, tolerate, yield
Weak matches
bear with, carry the torch, live with, put up with, sit and take it, take it, wait out
Example Sentences
Both teams suffered bad defeats at the weekend for different reasons.
The ICC, which prosecutes individuals for war crimes and crimes against humanity, is suffering arguably the most difficult period in its 23-year history.
"Tests carried out on Monday... confirmed that she suffered a fracture... of the fibula on the left ankle," Barcelona said in a statement.
Tesla is facing increased competition from attractively priced Chinese brands and has also suffered from a tarnished image owing to controversies surrounding its billionaire CEO Elon Musk.
Some areas may also suffer power cuts and loss of other services to homes and businesses, the Met Office warned.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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