Word Meanings - SUFFERER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. One who suffers; one who endures or undergoes suffering; one who sustains inconvenience or loss; as, sufferers by poverty or sickness; men are sufferers by fire or by losses at sea. 2. One who permits or allows.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of SUFFERER)
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of SUFFERER)
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- MARTYROLOGIC; MARTYROLOGICAL
 Pertaining to martyrology or martyrs; registering, or registered in, a catalogue of martyrs.
- RESERVE
 1. To keep back; to retain; not to deliver, make over, or disclose. "I have reserved to myself nothing." Shak. 2. Hence, to keep in store for future or special use; to withhold from present use for another purpose or time; to keep; to retain. Gen.
- APPROPRIATENESS
 The state or quality of being appropriate; peculiar fitness. Froude.
- GRILLY
 To broil; to grill; hence, To harass. Hudibras.
- RETAINMENT
 The act of retaining; retention. Dr. H. More.
- MARTYRIZE
 To make a martyr of. Spenser.
- SACRIFICE
 1. The offering of anything to God, or to a god; consecratory rite. Great pomp, and sacrifice, and praises loud, To Dagon. Milton. 2. Anything consecrated and offered to God, or to a divinity; an immolated victin, or an offering of any kind, laid
- MARTYROLOGY
 A history or account of martyrs; a register of martyrs. Bp. Stillingfleet.
- APPROPRIATE
 Set apart for a particular use or person. Hence: Belonging peculiarly; peculiar; suitable; fit; proper. In its strict and appropriate meaning. Porteus. Appropriate acts of divine worship. Stillingfleet. It is not at all times easy to find words
- GRILLE
 A lattice or grating. The grille which formed part of the gate. L. Oliphant.
- GRILLADE
 The act of grilling; also, that which is grilled.
- WITHHOLD
 1. To hold back; to restrain; to keep from action. Withhold, O sovereign prince, your hasty hand From knitting league with him. Spenser. 2. To retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold assent to a proposition. Forbid who will, none shall
- MARTYR
 1. One who, by his death, bears witness to the truth of the gospel; one who is put to death for his religion; as, Stephen was the first Christian martyr. Chaucer. To be a martyr, signifies only to witness the truth of Christ; but the witnessing
- WITHHOLDMENT
 The act of withholding.
- GRILL
 1. A gridiron. make grills of to broil their meat. Cotton. 2. That which is broiled on a gridiron, as meat, fish, etc.
- MARTYRDOM
 1. The condition of a martyr; the death of a martyr; the suffering of death on account of adherence to the Christian faith, or to any cause. Bacon. I came from martyrdom unto this peace. Longfellow. 2. Affliction; torment; torture. Chaucer.
- MARTYROLOGIST
 A writer of martyrology; an historian of martyrs. T. Warton.
- WITHHOLDER
 One who withholds.
- MARTYRSHIP
 Martyrdom. Fuller.
- RESERVEE
 One to, or for, whom anything is reserved; -- contrasted with reservor.
- UNAPPROPRIATE
 1. Inappropriate; unsuitable. 2. Not appropriated. Bp. Warburton.
- CO-SUFFERER
 One who suffers with another. Wycherley.
- PROTOMARTYR
 The first martyr; the first who suffers, or is sacrificed, in any cause; -- applied esp. to Stephen, the first Christian martyr.
- UNRESERVED
 Not reserved; not kept back; not withheld in part; unrestrained. -- Un`re*serv"ed*ly, adv. -- Un`re*serv"ed*ness, n.
- PRESERVER
 1. One who, or that which, preserves, saves, or defends, from destruction, injury, or decay; esp., one who saves the life or character of another. Shak. 2. One who makes preserves of fruit. Game preserver. See under Game.
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