endure

verbB1 · Intermediate

To go through something hard without giving up.

Meanings of «endure»

1 · verb

to go through something hard without giving up

She had to endure a long and painful illness.

2 · verb

to last or continue to exist for a long time

Their friendship endured for more than forty years.

Similar: last continue persist

Translation

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«endure» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

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ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

to have something happen to you

experiencehave something happen; the general wordMany people experience problems when they travel.

undergoformalgo through a change or medical treatmentHe will undergo an operation next week.

sufferfeel pain or bad thingsMany people suffer from headaches.

endurestand something hard for a long timeThey endured the cold for many days.

to accept something unpleasant

tolerateaccept something you do not likeI cannot tolerate rude people.

enduresuffer something hard for a long timeThey endured years of war.

standeveryday; mostly in «can't stand»I can't stand cold weather.

Word family

endure B1 · verbendurance B2 · nounenduring B2 · adjectiveendurable B2 · adjectiveunendurable C1 · adjective

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