Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
"I cannot bear his constant criticism"
"The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"
"he learned to tolerate the heat"
"She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
Verb group:
suffer
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb
Sense 2
"He suffered the penalty"
"Many saints suffered martyrdom"
Opposites:
enjoy
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 3
"The bad weather lasted for three days"
Type of:
measure
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 4
"She braved the elements"
Derived:
brave
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 5
"This dress wore well for almost ten years"
Type of:
last
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something from somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 6
"These stories die hard"
"The legend of Elvis endures"
Type of:
continue
Verb group:
run
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb
Sense 7
"We went without water and food for 3 days"
"These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"
"The racecar driver lived through several very serious accidents"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
57%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
52
Times Searched
3
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