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suf·fer·ing (suf′ər iŋ, suf′riŋ)

noun

  1. the bearing or undergoing of pain, distress, or injury
  2. something suffered; pain, distress, or injury

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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