transitive. To consent to; to allow, permit; to submit to, suffer, endure; to tolerate. Cf. i-thave, v.

transitive. To do or perform (something).

transitive. To be subjected or exposed to (something evil); to be afflicted with; to have to bear, suffer, endure, undergo.

transitive. To endure, suffer; to tolerate. Now always with cannot. Cf. abide, v. 16. colloquial and regional (chiefly English) after Middle English.

transitive. To sustain, suffer, endure. Also absol.

transitive. To bear, endure, suffer, undergo.

transitive. To suffer or undergo (a difficult, painful, or unpleasant experience); to endure or bear (pain, hardship, etc.).

transitive. To undergo (a painful or distressing experience); to endure or suffer (pain, sorrow, illness, etc.); to bear. Obsolete.

transitive and intransitive. To bear, suffer, endure.

transitive. To suffer, bear, endure.

To receive by way of hurt or harm; to undergo, suffer.

transitive. Simply: to experience, undergo (something, esp. something unpleasant or distressing); to suffer (something).

To endure, suffer, bear, undergo; = abide, v. 15. Obsolete exc. dialect.

transitive. To have (something painful, distressing, or injurious) inflicted or imposed upon one; to… pain, death, punishment, †judgement; hardship…

transitive. To experience or undergo; to endure, suffer, bear; = bide, v. 9a.

figurative. To experience, endure, suffer, pay the penalty; to ‘taste the cup’ of suffering, etc. (see 6 10c, and cup, n. 9). transitive and absol.…

transitive. To undergo, bear, sustain (continuous pain, opposition, hardship, or annoyance); (sometimes more narrowly) to undergo without succumbing…

= underfo, v. 4. rare.

transitive. To suffer, undergo, be subjected to (something painful or unpleasant). Also intransitive with of.

transitive. To pay (a penalty); to suffer, endure (cruelty, torment, etc.); to incur (punishment, wrath, etc.).

transitive. To undergo, suffer, or have to submit to (something unpleasant or harmful, as loss, hardship, damage, etc.); (now) esp. to suffer (a…

transitive. To suffer, undergo (punishment, pain, hurt, etc.). Obsolete (chiefly Scottish and English regional (northern) in later use).

To bear, endure, sustain, suffer, go through (pain, suffering, danger, etc.).

transitive. To receive, meet with, or suffer (a fall, blow, defeat, etc.). Also intransitive: (with implied object) †to be struck on a specified…

= undergo, v. (in various senses).

transitive. To support or bear the weight of. In quot. figurative. Obsolete. rare.

a dog's life: a life of misery, or of miserable subservience. Frequently in it's a dog's life, to lead (a person) a dog's life.

transitive. To endure, sustain (pain or hardship).

intransitive. To endure, bear, put up with (harm, pain); to make good, bear the expense of (damage or loss); to defray, be answerable for…

to feel the weight of: to suffer from (by receiving a heavy blow or undergoing severe pressure). Frequently figurative.

Sometimes used catachrestically with object denoting something not pleasurable or advantageous.

transitive. To bear or endure (something difficult or distressing). rare after 17th cent.

transitive. To endure, tolerate, abide. Cf. brook, v.1 3.

intransitive. To be subject or exposed to; to undergo, bear the burden of (obligation, difficulty, etc.).

In the phrase to fall a victim to (some thing or person), in preceding senses.