TOLERATE
/ˈtɒl.ə.ɹeɪt/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 9
Definition
- verb put up with something or somebody unpleasant.
— synonyms: digest, endure, stick_out, stomach, bear, stand, support, brook
- verb recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others).
- verb have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition.
- verb allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting.
— synonyms: allow, permit
Examples
- “I can tolerate working on Saturdays, but not on Sundays.”
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