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suffer

verb
  1. feel pain or be in pain
    hurt
  2. undergo injuries and illnesses
    “They suffered only minor injuries in the accident.”
    get
  3. feel unwell or uncomfortable
    “All the workers suffered in the heat of the drought.”
  4. to get worse
    “The students' grades suffered as vacation approached.”
    slip
  5. be set at a disadvantage
    “This author really suffers in translation”
    lose
  6. put up with something or somebody unpleasant
    support
  7. experience emotional or physical pain
    “Every time my husband gets drunk, I suffer.”
  8. undergo or be subjected to
    “They suffered the penalty.”
    endure
  9. undergo or suffer
    meet
  10. feel physical pain
    hurt
  11. be given to
    “They suffer from a tendency to talk too much.”