苦しむ — meaning in English

English meaning

• anguish noun Severe mental or physical suffering, often caused by grief, loss, or distress.
• suffer verb To experience pain, hardship, or distress.

Senses

苦しむ is used for these senses in English:

• anguish (intransitive) To suffer pain.
• suffer (intransitive) To undergo hardship.
• suffer (intransitive) To feel pain.

anguish — full definition

1. noun Severe mental or physical suffering, often caused by grief, loss, or distress.
2. verb To suffer or cause severe mental distress.

suffer — full definition

1. verb To experience pain, hardship, or distress.
2. verb To undergo something unpleasant, such as damage, loss, or a decline in quality.

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