Suffer and Sob

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

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

Nearby Words: suffering, sufferance, sufferer

Sob

Sob verb - To shed tears often while making meaningless sounds as a sign of pain or distress.
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Synonyms for Sob

Suffer and sob are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Suffer" instead a verb "Sob".

Common collocations

time suffer time sob time
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