Definitions

1. verb

to feel or show pain or distress, typically as a result of injury, illness, or emotional trauma.

“She began to suffer from the harsh weather conditions.”

2. noun

a person or animal that feels pain or distress.

“The suffering of the refugees during the war was heartbreaking.”

3. verb

to endure an unpleasant or difficult situation.

“He suffers from the long commute to work each day.”

4. noun

a feeling of intense emotional pain, distress, or hardship.

“The suffering of the family after losing their home was immense.”

5. verb

to allow or permit something unpleasant or difficult to happen to someone or something.

“The government suffers from corruption and inefficiency.”

6. noun

a person or thing that undergoes pain, hardship, or adversity.

“The suffering of the environment due to pollution was alarming.”