rue vs suffering

rue

noun
  • Any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta, especially the herb Ruta graveolens (common rue), formerly used in medicines. 

verb
  • To repent of or regret (some past action or event); to wish that a past action or event had not taken place. 

suffering

adj
  • Experiencing pain; characterized by suffering. 

noun
  • The condition of someone who suffers; a state of pain or distress. 

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