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suffering

The correct spelling is suffering.

How to pronounce suffering

/ˈsʌfəɹɪŋ/
verb

IPA: /ˈsʌfəɹɪŋ/

Say it like: Suf-fer-ing

The correct spelling is suffering. To undergo hardship. For example: "Is anyone here afraid of suffering hardship?"

Usage Examples

Is anyone here afraid of suffering hardship?

At least he didn't suffer when he died in the car crash.

If you keep partying like this, your school-work will suffer.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To undergo hardship.
  2. 2.To feel pain.
  3. 3.To become worse.
  4. 4.To endure, undergo.
  5. 5.To allow.

noun

  1. 1.The condition of someone who suffers; a state of pain or distress.

adjective

  1. 1.Experiencing pain.

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