Smart and Suffer

Smart

Smart verb - To feel or cause physical pain.
Usage example: the injection only smarted for a moment

Suffer is a synonym for smart in hurt topic. In some cases you can use "Suffer" instead a verb "Smart".

Nearby Words: smarten, smartness, smartly

Suffer

Suffer verb - To feel deep sadness or mental pain.
Usage example: the husband suffered deeply at the mere suggestion that he had been unfaithful

Smart is a synonym for suffer in be in pain topic. Sometimes you can use "Smart" instead a verb "Suffer".

Nearby Words: suffering, sufferance, sufferer

Common collocations

thanks smart thanks suffer thanks
problem smart problem suffer problem
casualties smart casualties suffer casualties
problems smart problems suffer problems
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