what does endure mean?
ENDURE as VERB
- Meaning
- put up with something or somebody unpleasant
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- I cannot bear his constant criticism
- The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
- he learned to tolerate the heat
- She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
Hypernyms(s) endure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- undergo or be subjected to
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- He suffered the penalty
- Many saints suffered martyrdom
Hypernyms(s) endure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- continue to live
- endure or last
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- We went without water and food for 3 days
- These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America
- The racecar driver lived through several very serious accidents
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- Meaning
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- These stories die hard
- The legend of Elvis endures
Hypernyms(s) endure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- persist or be long
- in time
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- The bad weather lasted for three days
Hypernyms(s) endure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- This dress wore well for almost ten years
Hypernyms(s) endure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- face or endure with courage
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Hypernyms(s) endure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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