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tolerate

Definitions

verb

  1. allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
  2. have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition
  3. recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others)
  4. put up with something or somebody unpleasant

Examples

The human species has not evolved such that it can tolerate sitting in that southwesterly location, behind uninsulated glass, leaning on a heat absorbing table of dark steel and not be grossly uncomfortable.

So the cost of the strikes, politically, is denouncement from a Pakistani government that can’t tolerate a public acknowledgment of its complicity.

The teacher cannot tolerate eating on the class.

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