noun loss; damage; injury.
2. sufferance ·noun pain endured; misery; suffering; distress.
3. sufferance ·noun the state of suffering; the bearing of pain; endurance.
4. sufferance ·noun a permission granted by the customs authorities for the shipment of goods.
5. sufferance ·noun submission under difficult or oppressive circumstances; patience; moderation.
6. sufferance ·noun negative consent by not forbidding or hindering; toleration; permission; allowance; leave.