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die vs suffer

suffer vs die

die is a noun but suffer is not a noun.

die and suffer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
die Yes No Yes No
suffer No No Yes No
As verbs, suffer is a hypernym of die; that is, suffer is a word with a broader meaning than die:
  • die: suffer or face the pain of death
  • suffer: undergo or be subjected to
Other hypernyms of die include endure.
die (noun) suffer (noun)
a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
a device used for shaping metal
a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods
die (verb) suffer (verb)
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life be in pain
disappear or come to an end undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
suffer spiritual death; be damned (in the religious sense) feel unwell or uncomfortable
stop operating or functioning get worse in quality
lose sparkle or bouquet be set at a disadvantage
to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player put up with something or somebody unpleasant
cut or shape with a die experience (emotional) pain
be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame feel physical pain
languish as with love or desire undergo or be subjected to
feel indifferent towards undergo or suffer
suffer or face the pain of death be given to
Difference between die and suffer

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