Labor and Suffer

Labor

Labor verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

Suffer and labor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suffer" instead a verb "Labor".

Nearby Words: labour, labored, laboured, laborer, labourer

Suffer

Suffer verb - To come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it.

Labor and suffer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Labor" instead a verb "Suffer".

Nearby Words: suffering, sufferance, sufferer

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Screaming Birth Partially subverted in the comic Gold Digger where weres like the main character Brittany Diggers suffer no labor pains whatsoever due to the lycanthropic enchantment.
  • Comic Book / Warlord of Mars The Red Martians suffer it worst of all since they are on the receiving end of every other Martian race on Barsoom, who use them as nourishment and/or slave labor.
  • Western Animation / Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 Brent and Manny suffer some Flanderization as well; having lost his Chicken-armor, for example, Brent tags along for the journey but provides little to the film besides Naked People Are Funny, while Manny, who has a history in medicine, willingly abandons a cow in mid-labor.
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