Let and To suffer

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Let verb - To give permission to.

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To suffer and let are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "To suffer" with "Let", this terms are similar.

Nearby Word: letting

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Let and to suffer are semantically related. You can use "Let" instead a verb phrase "To suffer".

In an episode of Everwood, Delia's grandmother refuses to let her take off her sweltering hot stockings, because "New York women are willing to suffer for fashion".

Source: Fashion Hurts
Morpheus of the Endless is also known for this: he sends a lover who refused to become his queen to suffer in hell and he didn't let her out again for ten thousand years.

Source: Disproportionate Retribution / Comic Books
He can't bring himself to tell the Nicelanders to let Ralph in his birthday party, he accidentally causes Calhoun to suffer a Heroic B.S.O.D.

Source: Innocently Insensitive

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