suffer

verb5

1. •
   to live through a very difficult time, such as war or being poor

   • Many artists suffer before becoming famous.
2. •
   To feel pain.

   • At least he didn't suffer when he died in the car crash.
3. •
   To endure, undergo.

   • I've been suffering your insults for years.
   • We hope you never have to suffer the same pain.
4. •
   To become worse.

   • If you keep partying like this, your school-work will suffer.
5. •
   (no longer used) To allow.

   • Thou shalt not suffer a witch to liue. — 1611