suffer

verb
[L5767]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : suffer
  • simple present, singular, third person : suffers
  • simple past : suffered
  • present participle : suffering
  • past participle : suffered

Senses

  • undergo pain, sorrow, or deprivation
  • allow
  • suffer, endure/undergo something painful, including enduring something permitted/allowed but painful