lijden — meaning in English
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English meaning
- affliction noun A condition or event that causes ongoing pain, suffering, or hardship.
- anguish noun Severe mental or physical suffering, often caused by grief, loss, or distress.
- suffer verb To experience pain, hardship, or distress.
- suffering noun Pain or distress, whether physical or emotional.
- woe noun Deep sadness or distress, or a misfortune that causes it.
Senses
lijden is used for these senses in English:
- affliction A state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.
- anguish Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
- anguish (intransitive) To suffer pain.
- suffering The condition of someone who suffers; a state of pain or distress.
anguish — full definition
- noun Severe mental or physical suffering, often caused by grief, loss, or distress.
- verb To suffer or cause severe mental distress.