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Type Words
Synonyms last
Type of measure
Has types drag on, drag out, hold out, run, run for, wear
Type Words
Synonyms abide, bear, brook, digest, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate
Type of let, allow, permit, countenance
Has types pay, accept, bear up, swallow, take a joke, take lying down, live with, hold still for, sit out, stand for
Verb group suffer
Derivation endurance


The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks.
Type Words
Synonyms go, hold out, hold up, last, live, live on, survive
Has types live out, stand up, perennate, hold up, hold water
Verb group survive, live, be, exist, subsist
Derivation endurance
Type Words
Synonyms suffer
Type of see, go through, experience
Has types tolerate, die
Type Words
Synonyms brave, brave out, weather
Type of withstand, hold, defy, hold up
Type Words
Synonyms die hard, persist, prevail, run
Type of continue
Has types reverberate, carry over
Verb group run


The legend of Elvis endures.
Type Words
Synonyms hold out, wear
Type of last

Examples of endure

endure
You're meant to endure whichever parts you don't like and savor the ones you do.
From the time.com
If Huskies race across the Arctic in blizzards, they can endure a few raindrops.
From the suntimes.com
This is what most of my own people have to endure and just stomach the hardship.
From the scoop.co.nz
Imagine your wife or mother or daughter or sister having to endure that journey.
From the sacbee.com
Some students endure the classes just to get to the games at the end of the day.
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A young couple must endure premarital counseling with a horrible married couple.
From the post-gazette.com
Its essence is ingrained in those who suffer and endure to laugh about it later.
From the time.com
For months, she felt helpless watching her son Elgin Bailey endure 10 surgeries.
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He says they had to endure severe weather conditions and harassment by militias.
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More examples
  • Digest: put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "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"
  • Weather: face and withstand with courage; "She braved the elements"
  • Survive: continue to live through hardship or adversity; "We went without water and food for 3 days"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"; "The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents"; "how long can a person last without food and water?"
  • Suffer: undergo or be subjected to; "He suffered the penalty"; "Many saints suffered martyrdom"
  • Wear: last and be usable; "This dress wore well for almost ten years"
  • Last: persist for a specified period of time; "The bad weather lasted for three days"
  • Prevail: continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures"
  • Endurance (also called sufferance) is the ability for an animal to exert itself for a long period of time. In humans, it is usually used in aerobic or anaerobic exercise. ...
  • To continue or carry on with something, despite obstacles or hardships; To tolerate or put up with something unpleasant; To last; To suffer patiently; To indurate