Thesaurus
suffer
Synonyms and Antonyms of suffer
- willingly suffered hardships so that their children would have a better life
go through
- It made him suffer to see his elderly parents' struggle with age.
eat one's heart out, tear one's hair
- Cell phone use is something our school does not suffer.
authorize, commission, license (also licence)
accede (to), acquiesce, agree (to), assent (to), consent (to), OK (or okay), warrant
accord, concede, grant, sanction, vouchsafe
admit, brook, condone, countenance, endure, support, tolerate
stand for
- I will not suffer you to insult me so!
put up with
Synonym Discussion of suffer
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- forced to bear a tragic loss
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- suffering many insults
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- endured years of rejection
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- cannot abide their rudeness
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- refused to tolerate such treatment
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- unable to stand teasing
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