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suffering
noun as in pain, agony
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adversity, anguish, difficulty, discomfort, hardship, misery, misfortune, ordeal, torment, torture
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Example Sentences
While this suffering springs from the day of the disaster - 15 April 1989 - it's been compounded by the prolonged struggle for justice since then.
His Tevye, a patriarch trying to hold his family together amid the double assault of poverty and pogroms, was especially touching in his appeal to the Almighty to ease up on the litany of suffering.
“We’ve got to win this thing for the sake of the 14 million people … in the United States of America, many of who’ve been playing by the rules” and suffering under immigration enforcement, he said.
"We are not the only ones suffering, the whole family is with him being in prison," he said.
"Then it is not my decision, the last. Until I am here, I will do my best and I am suffering more than them."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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