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suffer vs perceive

perceive vs suffer

suffer and perceive both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suffer No No Yes No
perceive No No Yes No
As verbs, perceive is a hypernym of suffer; that is, perceive is a word with a broader meaning than suffer:
  • suffer: feel physical pain
  • perceive: to become aware of through the senses
Other hypernyms of suffer include comprehend.
suffer (verb) perceive (verb)
be in pain become conscious of
undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) to become aware of through the senses
feel unwell or uncomfortable
get worse in quality
be set at a disadvantage
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
experience (emotional) pain
feel physical pain
undergo or be subjected to
undergo or suffer
be given to
Difference between suffer and perceive

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