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   endure

   /ɪnˈdjʊə/

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   • 1. suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently: "it seemed impossible that anyone could endure such pain" Similar undergogo throughlive throughexperiencemeetencountercope withdeal withfaceface up tohandlesuffertolerateput up withbravebearwithstandsustainweatherbecome reconciled toreconcile oneself tobecome resigned toget used tobecome accustomed tolearn to live withmake the best oftholetoleratebearput up withgo along withsuffersubmit tocountenanceacceptgive one's blessing tobrooksupporttakeinformal:stickhackstand forstomachswallowabidehold withbe doing withwear
   • 2. remain in existence; last: "these cities have endured through time" Similar lastlivelive ongo onhold onabidecontinuepersistremainstaysurviveliterary:bidetarryOpposite fade

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French endurer, from Latin indurare ‘harden’, from in- ‘in’ + durus ‘hard’.

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   • 1. endurer noun

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   What is the difference between endure and bear?

   • Endure stresses forbearance in the face of ongoing difficulties: "Human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured and little to be enjoyed" (Samuel Johnson). Bear can suggest a stalwart capacity to put up with something painful or unpleasant: "Those best can bear reproof who merit praise" (Alexander Pope).

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   Is enduring a good thing or a bad thing?

   • Notice above that something that endures can be good or bad. Something you endure is always bad. And people are forever talking about what they can't or won't endure, as in "I refuse to endure any more abuse from my neighbors." Endure derives from the Latin indūrāre "to make hard," formed from the prefix in- "against, into" plus dūrus "hard."

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   What does endure mean?

   • aguentar, suportar, resistir… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! ENDURE definition: 1. to suffer something difficult, unpleasant, or painful: 2. to continue to exist for a long time….

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   Where does endure come from?

   • Endure derives from the Latin indūrāre "to make hard," formed from the prefix in- "against, into" plus dūrus "hard." show 8 types... hide 8 types...

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   What is the difference between continue and endure?

   • continue, last, endure, abide, persist mean to exist over a period of time or indefinitely. continue applies to a process going on without ending. last, especially when unqualified, may stress existing beyond what is normal or expected. endure adds an implication of resisting destructive forces or agencies.

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   What happens if something endures?

   • If something endures, it lasts: Beethoven's fame has endured for more than 200 years. But if you endure something, you suffer through it: We endured our teacher's slide shows of her vacation photographs. Notice above that something that endures can be good or bad. Something you endure is always bad.

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   Endure means to hold out against, sustain, or tolerate something without yielding or impairment. It can also mean to last or continue to exist. See the origin, word history, and usage of endure with synonyms and antonyms.

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   verb. put up with something or somebody unpleasant. “The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks”. synonyms: abide, bear, brook, digest, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate. suffer. experience (emotional) pain. see more.

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   Endure means to experience or tolerate a painful or difficult situation without avoiding or giving up. It also means to continue to exist or last without losing quality or importance. See word forms, pronunciation, collocations, sentences and grammar of endure.

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   Endure means to experience and deal with something that is painful or unpleasant without giving up. It can also mean to continue to exist for a long time. See the pronunciation, synonyms, word origin and usage notes of endure.

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    Endure means to carry on through hardships, tolerate, or last. Find out the origin, usage, and examples of endure and its synonyms, such as bear, stand, and suffer.