endure

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪnˈdjʊər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɛnˈdʊr, -ˈdjʊr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(en dŏŏr, -dyŏŏr)

Inflections of 'endure' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
endures
v 3rd person singular
enduring
v pres p
endured
v past
endured
v past p

endure
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Sense: Verb: keep going
Synonyms:
continue Collocations, persist, last Collocations, remain Collocations, carry on, prevail Collocations, go on, live on, stay Collocations, keep on, keep going (informal), be left, live Collocations, survive Collocations, outlive, abide Collocations (literary), sustain Collocations, outlast, persevere, have no end, hold out, wear on, go the distance, stick around (informal), not flag, bear up (informal), grin and bear it, ride it out (informal), stick it out (informal), pull through (informal), tough it out (informal), hang in there (informal), keep your chin up (informal), bite the bullet (informal), hang on (informal), bide (archaic)
Antonyms:
Sense: Verb: tolerate adversity
Synonyms:
suffer Collocations, tolerate, bear Collocations, put up with (informal), go through, sit through, take Collocations, undergo Collocations, experience Collocations, live through, come up against, face Collocations, weather Collocations, stand Collocations, cope with, brook, withstand Collocations, hold up, bear up under (informal), stick sth out (informal), support Collocations, brave Collocations, allow Collocations, permit Collocations, bear with, abide Collocations, submit to, be subjected to, survive Collocations, handle Collocations, carry on, live out, bear the brunt of, stand for, swallow Collocations, stomach Collocations, pull through (informal), ride out (informal), sweat out, live with
Antonyms:
give in to, yield to, succumb to, avoid Collocations, refuse Collocations, reject Collocations, dismiss Collocations, evade, dodge Collocations, resist Collocations, collapse Collocations


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