English / word
suffer
verb B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to feel pain, difficulty, or loss because of something bad
to experience pain, distress, or hardship
In context
01
People suffer a lot during extreme heat.
02
Small shops suffer when prices rise suddenly.
Synonyms
endure,undergo,experience
Antonyms
enjoy,delight,thrive
Collocations
suffer from,suffer greatly,suffer in silence
Verb forms
Past: suffered · Past participle: suffered · -ing: suffering