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Definition of Suffers
1. suffer [v] - See also: suffer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suffers
Literary usage of Suffers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Othello by William Shakespeare (2001)
"... and which by persuasion he suffers to be repeated, exhibit a strong picture
of a weak mind betrayed by unlawful desires to a false friend; ..."
2. The Advanced Montessori Method by Maria Montessori (1917)
"But it is not only the soul that suffers; the body suffers with it. For the
influence exercised by the spirit on the entire physical existence is a ..."
3. The Theory of Moral Sentiments: Or, An Essay Towards an Analysis of the by Adam Smith (1853)
"... of the person who does the mischief, there is no sort of sympathy with the
resentment of him who suffers it. IT is to be observed, however, that, ..."
4. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini (1920)
"... poetry suffers naturally more than his prose from awkward incoherences.
He rhymed with difficulty; frequently tripped in rhythm and accent; and affected ..."