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SUFFERABLE

\sˈʌfəɹəbə͡l], \sˈʌfəɹəbə‍l], \s_ˈʌ_f_ə_ɹ_ə_b_əl]\

Definitions of SUFFERABLE

2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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capable of being tolerated; "sufferable difficulties"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

That may be suffered, tolerated, or permitted; allowable; tolerable.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

That may be suffered: allowable.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

That may be endured.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

Such as can be suffered or endured; endurable.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

n. Capable of being permitted; allowable ; tolerable ;-capable of being endured or borne ; endurable.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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