Word Meaning

suffers definition and meaning

v. t. To feel, or endure, with pain, annoyance, etc.; to submit to with distress or grief; to undergo; as, to suffer pain of body, or grief of mind.
v. t. To endure or undergo without sinking; to support; to sustain; to bear up under.
v. t. 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.
v. t. To allow; to permit; not to forbid or hinder; to tolerate.
v. i. 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.
v. i. To undergo punishment; specifically, to undergo the penalty of death.
v. i. To be injured; to sustain loss or damage.

Crossword clues for suffers

- Experience pain or misery
- Put up with
- To experience
- Tolerates
- Undergoes pain