An often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining; SYN. complaint, ill.
1. A bodily disorder or chronic disease
2. Unrest, uneasiness
1. Feelings of mental or physical pain; SYN. hurt.
2. Misery resulting from affliction; SYN. woe.
Physical or mental pain, interpreted in different ways in different faiths. In Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, suffering arises as a direct result of the actions (karma) of this or a previous life. In Chinese religion it arises from an imbalance in yin and yang, the forces of the universe. For Christianity, Islam, and Judaism, there is a problem of how to relate a good, loving God with the seemingly inevitable suffering in the world. In Christianity and Judaism the world is seen as having been created good, but becoming subject to suffering by humanity's disobedience. Both look forward to an age when suffering will no longer exist. Islam sees suffering as a test sent by God.
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1. To feel pain or be in pain; SYN. hurt.
2. To feel unwell or under the weather, look green about the gills.
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3. To endure injuries and illnesses; SYN. sustain, have, get.
4. To undergo or endure; SYN. meet.
5. To endure emotional pain.
6. To be very uncomfortable
7. To be subjected to; SYN. endure.
8. To get worse