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kill vs suffer

suffer vs kill

kill is a noun but suffer is not a noun.

kill and suffer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kill Yes No Yes No
suffer No No Yes No
As verbs, suffer is a hypernym of kill; that is, suffer is a word with a broader meaning than kill:
  • kill: be the source of great pain for
  • suffer: feel physical pain
Other hypernyms of kill include ache, hurt.
kill (noun) suffer (noun)
the act of terminating a life
the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile
the body of an animal, or bodies of animals, killed by a person or another animal
kill (verb) suffer (verb)
mark for deletion, rub off, or erase be in pain
destroy a vitally essential quality of or in undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
cause to cease operating feel unwell or uncomfortable
tire out completely get worse in quality
end or extinguish by forceful means be set at a disadvantage
drink down entirely put up with something or somebody unpleasant
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly experience (emotional) pain
cause the death of, without intention feel physical pain
deprive of life undergo or be subjected to
hit with great force undergo or suffer
hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games be given to
overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration
be the source of great pain for
thwart the passage of
be fatal
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