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Suffer

When do we say "suffer.... " only instead of suffer from...."?For example:"suffer hardship" versus "suffer from hardship""suffer stomache" versus "suffer from stomache""suffer insults" versus "suffer from insults""suffer cancer" versus "suffer from cancer""suffer diaster" versus "suffer from disaster""suffer emotional distress" versus "suffer from emotional distress"
  

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org/dictionary/english/suffer 1. Feel pain due to some physical ailment or condition: She's been suffering from (= been ill with) cancer for two years. Johnny suffers from (= is often ill with) asthma.

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  • org/dictionary/english/suffer 1.
  • Feel pain due to some physical ailment or condition: She's been suffering from (= been ill with) cancer for two years.
  • Johnny suffers from (= is often ill with) asthma.
  • Do you suffer from (= do you have) any allergies?
  • 2.
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https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/suffer

1. Feel pain due to some physical ailment or condition:

She's been suffering from (= been ill with) cancer for two years.

Johnny suffers from (= is often ill with) asthma.

Do you suffer

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