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  • 1suffer */*/*/ — UK [ˈsʌfə(r)] / US [ˈsʌfər] verb Word forms suffer : present tense I/you/we/they suffer he/she/it suffers present participle suffering past tense suffered past participle suffered 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to feel pain in your body or your… …

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  • 2suffer — verb 1 PAIN (I, T) to experience physical or mental pain: At least he died suddenly and didn t suffer. (+ from): Simon suffers from migraines. | I/you/she will suffer for it (=will feel very ill or sore): I know I ll suffer for it in the morning …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 3suffer — suf|fer [ sʌfər ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to feel pain in your body or your mind: Don t worry, the animal won t suffer any pain. When parents argue constantly, it s the children who suffer most. a ) suffer from to have a… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 4consequences — n. results 1) to have consequences for 2) to accept, bear, face, suffer, take the consequences 3) far reaching, fateful; grave, serious; inevitable; unforeseeable; unforeseen consequences * * * bear face fateful grave i …

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  • 5suffer the consequences — to experience the effects of something you have said or done. The witness decided to tell the truth and suffer the consequences. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form take the consequences: Sometimes we have to take the consequences for our… …

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  • 6suffer — suf|fer W1S1 [ˈsʌfə US ər] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(pain)¦ 2¦(bad experience/situation)¦ 3¦(become worse)¦ 4 not suffer fools gladly ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: souffrir, from Vulgar Latin sufferire, from Latin sufferre, from sub ( SUB )… …

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  • 7consequences — 01. We failed to predict the [consequences] of our actions. 02. He didn t study much; as a [consequence], he failed the exam. 03. If you don t clean your room, you will suffer the [consequences]. 04. He broke the law, and now he has to face the… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 8suffer — Synonyms and related words: abide, abide with, accept, ache, acquiesce, admit, agonize, ail, allow, anguish, be affected with, be doubly punished, be exposed to, be punished, be subjected to, bear, bear with, bide, blanch, bleed, blench, blink at …

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  • 9Economic and political consequences of the Deepwater Horizon disaster — This article is about the consequences of the Deepwater Horizon disaster. For the drilling rig, explosion and oil spill, see Deepwater Horizon (disambiguation). This article covers the effect of the Deepwater Horizon disaster and resulting oil… …

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  • 10List of Eureka Seven characters — The Gekkostate (excluding Eureka and the children) This is a list of characters in the anime and manga series Eureka Seven, with accompanying biographical information from the series. Those listed are those who are in some way relevant to the… …

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