suffer
Pronunciation
Verb
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
To experience pain, difficulty, or a negative event.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "She _____ from severe headaches for years."
Answer: suffer
In your own words, what does "suffer" mean?
To experience pain, difficulty, or a negative event.
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