Suffering

  • 21suffering — noun the suffering of these refugees defied description Syn: hardship, distress, misery, wretchedness, adversity, tribulation; pain, agony, anguish, trauma, torment, torture, hurt, affliction, sadness, unhappiness, sorrow, grief …

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  • 22suffering — n 1. discomfort, distress, misery, Obs. pathos, anguish, Archaic. misease; torment, torture, agony, affliction; ache, hurt, pang, pain; twinge, nip, pinch, smart; soreness, throbbing, shooting, cramp, stitch; seizure, spasm, throe, paroxysm,… …

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  • 23suffering privation — index poor (underprivileged) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 24Suffering Man's Charity — Infobox Film name = Suffering Man s Charity image size = caption = director = Alan Cumming producer = writer = Thomas Gallagher narrator = starring = Alan Cumming David Boreanaz Brandon Stacy music = Michael Penn cinematography = Alex Vendler… …

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  • 25SUFFERING, THE PROBLEM OF —    the EXISTENCE of pain and suffering in the world whether it is individual misfortune or part of the NATURAL order such as storms and earthquakes and raises the question whether the UNIVERSE is essentially hostile to human life. This is often… …

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  • 26suffering a recovery — In old English law, a recovery was effected by the party wishing to convey the land suffering a fictitious action to be brought against him by the party to whom the land was to be conveyed (the demandant), and allowing the demandant to recover a… …

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  • 27suffering — noun Date: 14th century 1. the state or experience of one that suffers 2. pain Synonyms: see distress …

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  • 28suffering — sufferingly, adv. /suf euhr ing, suf ring/, n. 1. the state of a person or thing that suffers. 2. Often, sufferings. something suffered by a person or a group of people; pain: the sufferings of the slaves. [1300 50; ME; see SUFFER, ING1] Syn. 1.… …

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  • 29suffering — 1. adjective Experiencing pain. Syn: in, pain 2. noun The condition of someone who suffers; a state of pain or distress …

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  • 30suffering — Synonyms and related words: Schmerz, ache, aches and pains, aching, admissive, adversity, afflicted, affliction, agonized, agony, allowing, blow, consenting, convulsed, cramp, crucified, cut, discomfort, distress, distressed, dolor, grief,… …

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