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suffer vs sustain

sustain vs suffer

suffer and sustain both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suffer No No Yes No
sustain No No Yes No
As verbs, suffer and sustain are synonyms defined as:
  • suffer and sustain: undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
Other synonyms of suffer include get, have.
suffer (verb) sustain (verb)
be in pain undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
feel unwell or uncomfortable admit as valid
get worse in quality supply with necessities and support
be set at a disadvantage provide with nourishment
put up with something or somebody unpleasant be the physical support of; carry the weight of
experience (emotional) pain lengthen or extend in duration or space
feel physical pain
undergo or be subjected to
undergo or suffer
be given to
Difference between suffer and sustain

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