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SUFFERING

\sˈʌfəɹɪŋ], \sˈʌfəɹɪŋ], \s_ˈʌ_f_ə_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of SUFFERING

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

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The bearing of pain, inconvenience, or loss; pain endured; distress, loss, or injury incurred; as, sufferings by pain or sorrow; sufferings by want or by wrongs.
Being in pain or grief; having loss, injury, distress, etc.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

The bearing of physical or mental pain; the pain borne; loss or injury endured.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Distress, loss, or injury.

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

Anything suffered; pain; loss; injury.

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

Misery; distress.

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

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