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suffered

/ˈsʌfəd/

Meanings
  • Verb

    Experienced or undergone (a pain, loss, or hardship)

  • Verb

    Endure or undergo (a condition or treatment)


Pronunciation
  1. /ˈsʌfɚd/



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Synonyms

permit , deteriorate , worsen , bear , dree , thole , agonize , anguish , thole , bear
Rhymes
Words rhyming with suffered
believed , grieved , received , deceived
Variants
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suffer , sufferable , sufferableness , sufferablenesses , sufferably , suffered , sufferer , sufferers , suffering , suffers
Forms
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suffers, suffering, suffered, suffers not, suffers from


Etymology
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Old English suffian ‘undergo, experience’; related to sufian ‘suffer, endure’.


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  1. The term 'suffering' is often used interchangeably with 'suffered'.

  2. The word 'suffered' is derived from the Old English word 'suffian', which means 'to undergo' or 'to endure'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Hardship: A state of suffering, especially as caused by difficulty or adversity.

  2. Adversity: A state or instance of hardship or misfortune.


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The word 'suffered' has been used extensively in literature and art to depict the human condition, particularly in relation to pain, loss, and hardship. For example, in William Shakespeare's play 'Macbeth', Lady Macbeth laments, 'My hands are of your colour, but I shame to wear a heart so white.', indicating her guilt and suffering.

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