English English Dictionary

To endure or undergo without sinking; to support; to sustain; to bear up under.

To undergo; to be affected by; to sustain; to experience; as, most substances suffer a change when long exposed to air and moisture; to suffer loss or damage.

To allow; to permit; not to forbid or hinder; to tolerate.

To feel or undergo pain of body or mind; to bear what is inconvenient; as, we suffer from pain, sickness, or sorrow; we suffer with anxiety.

To undergo punishment; specifically, to undergo the penalty of death.

To be injured; to sustain loss or damage.

Able to suffer or endure; patient.

That may be suffered, tolerated, or permitted; allowable; tolerable.

The state of suffering; the bearing of pain; endurance.

Pain endured; misery; suffering; distress.

Loss; damage; injury.

Submission under difficult or oppressive circumstances; patience; moderation.

Negative consent by not forbidding or hindering; toleration; permission; allowance; leave.

A permission granted by the customs authorities for the shipment of goods.

of Suffer

One who suffers; one who endures or undergoes suffering; one who sustains inconvenience or loss; as, sufferers by poverty or sickness; men are sufferers by fire or by losses at sea.

One who permits or allows.

of Suffer

The bearing of pain, inconvenience, or loss; pain endured; distress, loss, or injury incurred; as, sufferings by pain or sorrow; sufferings by want or by wrongs.

Being in pain or grief; having loss, injury, distress, etc.