suffer vs kill

suffer is not a noun while kill is a noun.

suffer and kill both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
suffer	No	No	Yes	No
kill	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, kill is a hyponym of suffer; that is, kill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than suffer:

suffer: feel physical pain
kill: be the source of great pain for

Other hyponyms of suffer include catch, get, twinge, prick, sting, twinge.

suffer (noun)	kill (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

suffer (verb)	kill (verb)
be in pain	mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)	destroy a vitally essential quality of or in
feel unwell or uncomfortable	cause to cease operating
get worse in quality	tire out completely
be set at a disadvantage	end or extinguish by forceful means
put up with something or somebody unpleasant	drink down entirely
experience (emotional) pain	cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
feel physical pain	cause the death of, without intention
undergo or be subjected to	deprive of life
undergo or suffer	hit with great force
be given to	hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games
	overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration
	be the source of great pain for
	thwart the passage of
	be fatal

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