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Noun sufferer has 2 senses
sick person, diseased person, sufferer - a person suffering from an illness--1 is a kind of unfortunate, unfortunate person
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 |  | anorexic, anorectic; bulimic; consumptive, lunger; convalescent; depressive; diabetic; dyspeptic; epileptic; hemophiliac, haemophiliac, bleeder, hemophile, haemophile; incurable; insomniac, sleepless person; invalid, shut-in; leper, lazar; lunatic, madman, maniac; manic-depressive; monomaniac; narcoleptic; neurasthenic; neurotic, psychoneurotic, mental case; patient; psychotic, psychotic person, psycho; rheumatic; syphilitic; valetudinarian; vomiter, spewer | 
martyr, sufferer - one who suffers for the sake of principle--2 is a kind of victim
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