1 (written) to experience and deal with sth that is painful or unpleasant, especially without complaining
SYNBEAR:
[VN] They had to endure a long wait before the case came to trial. * She could not endure the thought of parting. * The pain was almost too great to endure. * (formal) a love that endures all things and never fails * [V-ing, Vtoinf] He can't endure being defeated. * He can't endure to be defeated.
2 [V] (formal) to continue to exist for a long time
SYNLAST:
a success that will endure * The torn flag has endured as a symbol of freedom.
endurable adjective:
I felt that life was no longer endurable.
OPPUNENDURABLE
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for endure is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is endure a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, endure is tagged as verb.
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