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endure (verb), endures; endured; enduring
1. To experience pain or suffering for a long time: The refugees who have been fleeing to other countries have been enduring more hardships than most people can imagine.
2. To deal with or to accept something unpleasant: The neighbors endured the loud music from Karl's birthday party for hours before the celebration was over and they could finally go to sleep.
To bear, to tolerate, or to put up with .
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enduring (adjective), more enduring, most enduring
1. Descriptive of something that is long-lasting: Virginia is known for her enduring love of ice cream at any time of the year!
2. Relating to a trouble or wrong-doing being patiently tolerated: Mrs. Smith's enduring sufferance of her husband snoring during the night came to an end when she decided to sleep in another room with the door closed!
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(Latin: suffering, feeling; enduring)