Suffers in intense heat (8)
I believe the answer is:
swelters
(Other definitions for swelters that I've seen before include "Perspires in intense heat" , "Is uncomfortably hot - wrestles with it" , "Endures great heat" .)
I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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