ENDURE
Scrabble letter values: E1N1D2U1R1E1 = 7
Definition
- verb put up with something or somebody unpleasant. — synonyms: digest, stick_out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook
- verb face and withstand with courage. — synonyms: weather, brave, brave_out
- verb continue to live and avoid dying. — synonyms: survive, last, live, live_on, go, hold_up, hold_out
- verb undergo or be subjected to. — synonyms: suffer
- verb last and be usable. — synonyms: wear, hold_out
- verb persist for a specified period of time. — synonyms: last
- verb continue to exist. — synonyms: prevail, persist, die_hard, run
Examples
- “I cannot bear his constant criticism”
- “The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks”
- “he learned to tolerate the heat”