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- verb archaic Simple past tense and past participle of
suffer .
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Examples
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I have used you very unhandsomely in not answering your repeated enquiries but if you could see me, and know what I have suffer'd, and am suffering as to health, you would say peace.
Letter 360 2009
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As much as I feel all the Ill-Use Trooper York hath suffer'd, I fear I am in no Condition to avenge any Wrong done to him.
When lawyers shop... Ann Althouse 2009
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Thus this good Gentlewoman suffer'd with great patience, her manifold
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But, oh! my Lucasia, I cannot tell you what I suffer'd when I was alone; Rage and Madness seiz'd me, Revenge and Malice was all I thought upon; inspir'd by an evil Genius, I resolv'd his Death, and pleas'd myself in the Fancy of a barbarous Revenge, and delighted myself to think I saw his Blood pour out of his false Heart.
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I suffer'd here, 'twould make your Ears glow, being often beat, and made to expose my self stark − naked, for the brutal Diversion of those who pick'd up such distressed Creatures.
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Expression: For 'tis certain, that, unknown to my self, I lov'd her as well as any Hero in a Romance; and had suffer'd as great Anxieties for the
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Farce he had acted about Mrs. Lowland; nevertheless, I suffer'd great Distractions in my Mind; and when Length of Prattle had lull'd
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He who has suffer'd you to impose on him knows you.
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He was like Coriolanus, when he was deserted by nobles and people alike, and suffer'd by the voice of slaves to be Whoop'd out of Rome.
Henrik Ibsen 2008
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This she affirms; and this, poor wretch, she suffer'd.
Ion 2008
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