| VERB | cognition | endure, digest, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up | put up with something or somebody unpleasant |
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| stative | endure, weather, brave, brave out | face and withstand with courage | |
| stative | endure, survive, last, live, live on, go, hold up, hold out | continue to live through hardship or adversity | |
| perception | endure, suffer | undergo or be subjected to | |
| stative | endure, wear, hold out | last / last and be usable | |
| stative | endure, last | persist for a specified period of time | |
| stative | endure, prevail, persist, die hard, run | continue to exist |
| Sounds | ehndyuh'r; ihnduh'r | |
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| Rhymes | allure ... Ur: 39 rhymes with uhr... | |
| Meaning | put up with something or somebody unpleasant. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | Sam cannot endure Sue | |
| Example | "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks" | |
| Synonyms | digest, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up | |
| Narrower | accept, live with, swallow | Tolerate or accommodate oneself to |
| bear up | endure cheerfully | |
| pay | bear (a cost or penalty) , in recompense for some action | |
| sit out | endure to the end / end | |
| stand for, hold still for | Tolerate or bear | |
| take a joke | listen to a joke at one's own expense | |
| take lying down | Suffer without protest | |
| Broader | permit, allow, let, countenance | consent to, give permission |
| Similar to | suffer | Experience (emotional) pain |
| Spanish | aguantar, apechar, consentir, digerir, sobrellevar, soportar, sufrir, tolerar | |
| Catalan | aguantar, sofrir, suportar, tolerar | |
| Nouns | endurance | the power to withstand hardship or stress / stress |
| Meaning | face and withstand with courage. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | weather, brave, brave out | |
| Broader | defy, withstand, hold, hold up | resist or confront with resistance / resistance |
| Spanish | afrontar, desafiar, perdurar | |
| Catalan | afrontar, desafiar, perdurar, persistir | |
| Meaning | Continue to live through hardship or adversity. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | survive, last, live, live on, go, hold up, hold out | |
| Entails | be, live | Have life, be alive |
| Narrower | live out | Live out one's life |
| perennate | survive from season to season, of plants | |
| stand up, hold up, hold water | resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc. | |
| Similar to | be, live | Have life, be alive |
| exist, survive, live, subsist | support oneself | |
| Spanish | durar, perdurar, persistir, sobrevivir, vivir | |
| Catalan | durar, perdurar, persistir, sobreviure, viure | |
| Nouns | endurance | a state of surviving |
| Meaning | Undergo or be subjected to. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | suffer | |
| Narrower | die | Suffer or face the pain of death |
| tolerate | Have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition | |
| Broader | experience, see, go through | go or live through |
| Opposite | enjoy | Have for one's benefit |
| Spanish | soportar, sufrir | |
| Meaning | last / last and be usable. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s Adjective/Noun; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | wear, hold out | |
| Broader | last, endure | persist for a specified period of time |
| Spanish | perdurar | |
| Catalan | perdurar, persistir | |
| Meaning | persist for a specified period of time. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Synonym | last | |
| Narrower | drag on, drag out | last unnecessarily long |
| run, run for | Extend or continue for a certain period of time | |
| wear, hold out, endure | last / last and be usable | |
| Broader | measure | Have certain dimensions |
| Spanish | durar, perdurar | |
| Catalan | durar, perdurar, persistir | |
| Meaning | Continue to exist. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "The legend of Elvis endures" | |
| Synonyms | prevail, persist, die hard, run | |
| Narrower | carry over | transfer or persist from one stage or sphere of activity to another |
| reverberate | Have a long or continuing effect | |
| Broader | continue | Exist over a prolonged period of time |
| Similar to | run | Occur persistently |
| Spanish | imperar, perdurar, perseverar, persistir, prevalecer | |
| Catalan | imperar, perdurar, perseverar, persistir, prevaler | |
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