Word Information

Tolerate

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Definitions for Tolerate

verb
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
Synonyms
Examples
  1. I cannot bear his constant criticism
  2. The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
  3. he learned to tolerate the heat
  4. She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
verb
recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others)
Examples
  1. We must tolerate the religions of others
verb
have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition
Examples
  1. The patient does not tolerate the anti-inflammatory drugs we gave him
verb
allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
Synonyms
Examples
  1. We don't allow dogs here
  2. Children are not permitted beyond this point
  3. We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital

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