Hypernyms for "suffer"
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accept
agonise
agonize
ail
anguish
bear up
break down
break up
catch
choke
collapse
crack
crack up
cramp
crock up
die
famish
freeze
gag
get
grieve
have
hold still for
hunger
kill
live with
lose
pay
prick
sit out
sorrow
stand for
starve
sting
strangle
suffocate
swallow
swelter
take a joke
take lying down
tolerate
twinge
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.