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lose vs suffer

suffer vs lose

lose and suffer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lose No No Yes No
suffer No No Yes No
As verbs, lose and suffer are synonyms defined as:
  • lose and suffer: be set at a disadvantage
As verbs, suffer is a hypernym of lose; that is, suffer is a word with a broader meaning than lose:
  • lose: suffer the loss of a person through death or removal
  • suffer: experience (emotional) pain
lose (verb) suffer (verb)
be set at a disadvantage be in pain
withdraw, as from reality undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
fail to win feel unwell or uncomfortable
suffer the loss of a person through death or removal get worse in quality
allow to go out of sight or mind be set at a disadvantage
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind put up with something or somebody unpleasant
fail to get or obtain experience (emotional) pain
miss from one's possessions; lose sight of feel physical pain
fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense undergo or be subjected to
fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit undergo or suffer
be given to
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