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suffer vs lean

lean vs suffer

suffer is not a noun while lean is a noun.

suffer is not an adjective while lean is an adjective.

suffer and lean both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suffer No No Yes No
lean Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, lean is a hypernym of suffer; that is, lean is a word with a broader meaning than suffer:
  • suffer: be given to
  • lean: have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
Other hypernyms of suffer include be given, incline, run, tend.
suffer (noun) lean (noun)
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
suffer (adjective) lean (adjective)
lacking in mineral content or combustible material
lacking excess flesh
not profitable or prosperous
containing little excess
suffer (verb) lean (verb)
be in pain rely on for support
undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) cause to lean or incline
feel unwell or uncomfortable to incline or bend from a vertical position
get worse in quality cause to lean to the side
be set at a disadvantage have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
experience (emotional) pain
feel physical pain
undergo or be subjected to
undergo or suffer
be given to
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