suffer vs take one's medicine

suffer

verb
  • To undergo hardship. 

  • To become worse. 

  • To feel pain. 

  • To endure, undergo. 

take one's medicine

verb
  • To endure an unpleasant obligation, especially a punishment. 

  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take, medicine. 

How often have the words suffer and take one's medicine occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )