Object

• injury: Hope he doesn't suffer any injuries in the meantime.

• fate: The other group have suffered an even worse fate.

• loss: Some people, who have suffered a loss like my character, are afraid of certain kinds of people.

• damage: My pelvis suffered some damage from my first baby 1 year ago.

• defeat: Last week, Blair also suffered two defeats in the Lords.

• stroke: I would rather wear a rag on my head than suffer heat stroke!

Preposition: at

• hand: The pirates take Syn-Jern to their island to recover from the terrible physical abuse he has suffered at the hands of his sadistic captors.

Preposition: as

• result: The Inquiry similarly confirmed that deer and hares suffer as a result of being hunted and killed by dogs.

Noun phrase with adjective complement

• due: Temporary memberships are also granted to people suffering short-term difficulties due to accident or surgery.

Present participle complement

• bruise: He suffered bruising to his head and wrists, and months of mental trauma until, eventually, he left retail altogether.

Preposition: in

• silence: The upshot of all this is just one piece of advice: don't suffer in silence.

Preposition: from

• depression: The Novice was admitted to Hospital for two nights, suffering from severe depression.

• illness: From his teens he suffered from a debilitating illness.

• asthma: People who suffer from asthma should tell their dentist when they register.

• lack: When this happens the retinal cells quickly suffer from the lack of fresh oxygen.

• disorder: One per cent of the population suffer from bipolar effective disorder at some point in their lives.

• allergy: This can be of special interest to crews who suffer from allergies caused by pets.

Preposition: with

• eczema: Victoria Joanna is five years old, and from the age of six weeks she has suffered with severe eczema and subsequent skin conditions.

• arthritis: Joan suffered with rheumatoid arthritis which had developed soon after childbirth in 1961.

• acne: Indeed, anyone who suffers with acne may feel the reality of this statement and just how it can impact on their lives.