in
preposition (EXPERIENCING) /ɪn/Definition
B1 experiencing a situation or condition, or feeling an emotion: We watched in horror as they pulled the bodies from the wreckage. He's living in luxury in the south of France. She left in a bit of a hurry. You're in great danger. Could I have a word with you in private? Have you ever been in love? Your car's in very good condition, considering how old it is.Experiencing and suffering
(Definition of in preposition (EXPERIENCING) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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in preposition (BEFORE THE END)
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in preposition (CAUSE)
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in preposition (CHARACTERISTIC)
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in preposition (COMPARING AMOUNTS)
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in preposition (DURING)
- in preposition (EXPERIENCING)
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in preposition (EXPRESSED)
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in preposition (INSIDE)
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in preposition (INTO)
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in preposition (INVOLVED)
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in preposition (NO MORE THAN)
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Synonyms and related words:
- (straight) from the horse's mouth idiom
- afflict verb
- affliction noun
- almost/nearly die of sth idiom
- be a victim of your own success idiom
- be at/on the receiving end idiom
- cursed adjective (HAVING BAD LUCK)
- depth noun (STRENGTH)
- eaten up with/by sth idiom
- experience verb
- exposure noun (EXPERIENCE)
- fall prey/victim to sth/sb idiom
- firsthand adverb
- nurse verb (FEEL EMOTION)
- stricken adjective
- suffer verb (EXPERIENCE)
- survive verb
- survivor noun
- take/have a knock idiom
- victim noun
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Experiencing and suffering
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