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suffering |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb suffer 7 of 11 senses of suffer Sense 1 suffer, endure => die Sense 2 suffer, sustain, have get => crack up crack, crock up break up collapse Sense 3 suffer => agonize, agonise => anguish => lose => grieve, sorrow Sense 4 endure, stomach, bear, stand tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up => accept live with swallow => stand for hold still for => bear up => take lying down => take a joke => take undergo, submit => sit out => pay Sense 6 suffer, hurt => have => gag, choke, suffocate => ail => starve, hunger, famish Sense 7 hurt, ache, suffer => catch, get => twinge => prick, sting, twinge => kill Sense 9 suffer => freeze => swelter Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb suffer 7 of 11 senses of suffer Sense 1 suffer, endure => die Sense 2 suffer, sustain, have get => crack up crack, crock up break up collapse Sense 3 suffer => agonize, agonise => anguish => lose => grieve, sorrow => mourn => feel for pity, compassionate, condole with sympathize with => commiserate, sympathize => condole => care Sense 4 endure, stomach, bear, stand tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up => accept live with swallow => stand for hold still for => bear up => take lying down => take a joke => take undergo, submit => test => sit out => pay Sense 6 suffer, hurt => have => gag, choke, suffocate => ail => starve, hunger, famish Sense 7 hurt, ache, suffer => catch, get => twinge => prick, sting, twinge => prickle, prick => kill Sense 9 suffer => freeze => swelter Entailment of verb suffer Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb suffer 11 senses of suffer Sense 1 suffer, endure => experience, undergo, see go through Sense 2 suffer, sustain, have get => experience, receive, have get undergo Sense 3 suffer => feel experience Sense 4 endure, stomach, bear, stand tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up => permit, allow let countenance Sense 5 suffer => worsen, decline Sense 6 suffer, hurt => be Sense 7 hurt, ache, suffer => perceive, comprehend Sense 8 suffer, meet => experience, undergo, see go through Sense 9 suffer => be Sense 10 suffer => tend, be given lean, incline, run Sense 11 suffer, lose => worsen, decline Familiarity of verb suffer suffer used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 11) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb suffer Sense 3 suffer => feel experience Sense 4 endure, stomach, bear, stand tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up => permit, allow let countenance -------------- Sense 5 suffer => worsen, decline Sense 11 suffer, lose => worsen, decline -------------- Sense 1 suffer, endure => experience, undergo, see go through -------------- Sense 2 suffer, sustain, have get => experience, receive, have get undergo -------------- Sense 6 suffer, hurt => be -------------- Sense 7 hurt, ache, suffer => perceive, comprehend -------------- Sense 8 suffer, meet => experience, undergo, see go through -------------- Sense 9 suffer => be -------------- Sense 10 suffer => tend, be given lean, incline, run -------------- Grep of noun suffering long-suffering suffering Overview of noun suffering The noun suffering has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (11) agony, suffering -- (a state of acute pain) 2. (8) suffering, woe -- (misery resulting from affliction) 3. (7) distress, hurt, suffering -- (psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress") 4. (2) suffering, hurt -- (feelings of mental or physical pain) Overview of verb suffer The verb suffer has 11 senses (first 9 from tagged texts) 1. (17) suffer, endure -- (undergo or be subjected to "He suffered the penalty"; "Many saints suffered martyrdom") 2. (17) suffer, sustain, have get -- (undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); "She suffered a fracture in the accident"; "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"; "She got a bruise on her leg"; "He got his arm broken in the scuffle") 3. (12) suffer -- (endure (emotional pain); "Every time her husband gets drunk, she suffers") 4. (8) endure, stomach, bear, stand tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up -- (put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat") 5. (7) suffer -- (get worse; "His grades suffered") 6. (4) suffer, hurt -- (feel pain or be in pain) 7. (1) hurt, ache, suffer -- (feel physical pain; "Were you hurting after the accident?") 8. (1) suffer, meet -- (undergo or suffer; "meet a violent death"; "suffer a terrible fate") 9. (1) suffer -- (feel unwell or uncomfortable; "She is suffering from the hot weather") 10. suffer -- (be given to "She suffers from a tendency to talk too much") 11. suffer, lose -- (be set at a disadvantage; "This author really suffers in translation") Overview of adj suffering The adj suffering has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) suffering -- (troubled by pain or loss "suffering refugees") 2. (1) miserable, suffering, wretched -- (very unhappy; full of misery; "he felt depressed and miserable"; "a message of hope for suffering humanity"; "wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages") Antonyms of adj suffering 2 senses of suffering Sense 1 suffering INDIRECT (VIA troubled) -> untroubled Sense 2 miserable, suffering, wretched INDIRECT (VIA unhappy) -> happy Similarity of adj suffering 2 senses of suffering Sense 1 suffering => troubled (vs. untroubled) Sense 2 miserable, suffering, wretched => unhappy (vs. happy) Attributes of adj suffering Familiarity of adj suffering suffering used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj suffering long-suffering suffering Overview of noun suffering The noun suffering has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (11) agony, suffering -- (a state of acute pain) 2. (8) suffering, woe -- (misery resulting from affliction) 3. (7) distress, hurt, suffering -- (psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress") 4. (2) suffering, hurt -- (feelings of mental or physical pain) Overview of verb suffer The verb suffer has 11 senses (first 9 from tagged texts) 1. (17) suffer, endure -- (undergo or be subjected to "He suffered the penalty"; "Many saints suffered martyrdom") 2. (17) suffer, sustain, have get -- (undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); "She suffered a fracture in the accident"; "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"; "She got a bruise on her leg"; "He got his arm broken in the scuffle") 3. (12) suffer -- (endure (emotional pain); "Every time her husband gets drunk, she suffers") 4. (8) endure, stomach, bear, stand tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up -- (put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat") 5. (7) suffer -- (get worse; "His grades suffered") 6. (4) suffer, hurt -- (feel pain or be in pain) 7. (1) hurt, ache, suffer -- (feel physical pain; "Were you hurting after the accident?") 8. (1) suffer, meet -- (undergo or suffer; "meet a violent death"; "suffer a terrible fate") 9. (1) suffer -- (feel unwell or uncomfortable; "She is suffering from the hot weather") 10. suffer -- (be given to "She suffers from a tendency to talk too much") 11. suffer, lose -- (be set at a disadvantage; "This author really suffers in translation") Overview of adj suffering The adj suffering has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) suffering -- (troubled by pain or loss "suffering refugees") 2. (1) miserable, suffering, wretched -- (very unhappy; full of misery; "he felt depressed and miserable"; "a message of hope for suffering humanity"; "wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages")
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