endure
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(verb) put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks" |
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Synonyms: abide, bear, brook, put up, stand, stomach, suffer, tolerate |
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Related Words: accept, allow, bear up, countenance, hold still for, let, pay, permit, sit out, stand for, submit, swallow, take, take a joke, take lying down, undergo |
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(verb) be subjected to; "He suffered the penalty" |
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Synonyms: suffer |
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Related Words: die, experience, go through, undergo |
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(verb) be long; in time |
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Synonyms: last |
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Related Words: drag on, drag out, endure, hold out, measure, run, run for, wear |
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(verb) face or endure with courage; "She braved the elements" |
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Synonyms: brave, brave out, weather |
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Related Words: defy, hold, hold up, withstand |
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(verb) last and be usable; "This dress wore well for almost ten years" |
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Synonyms: hold out, wear |
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Related Words: endure, last |
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(verb) cease to exist after resistance or a struggle; "These stories die hard" |
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Synonyms: die hard, persist, prevail, run |
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Related Words: carry over, continue |
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(verb) continue to live, endure or last; "We went without water and food for 3 days"; "The legend of Elvis lives on"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America" |
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Synonyms: go, hold out, hold up, last, live, live on, survive |
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Related Words: hold up, live out, perennate, stand up |
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