tolerate
21tolerate — transitive verb ( ated; ating) Etymology: Latin toleratus, past participle of tolerare to endure, put up with; akin to Old English tholian to bear, Latin tollere to lift up, latus carried (suppletive past participle of ferre), Greek tlēnai to… …
22tolerate — tolerative, adj. tolerator, n. /tol euh rayt /, v.t., tolerated, tolerating. 1. to allow the existence, presence, practice, or act of without prohibition or hindrance; permit. 2. to endure without repugnance; put up with: I can tolerate laziness …
23tolerate — verb /ˈtɒl.ɜː(ɹ).eɪt/ To allow (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) to exist or occur without interference. I like the way he plays the guitar, but I cant tolerate his voice when he sings. Syn: brook, allow, bear, endure, put up with… …
24tolerate — tol·er·ate täl ə .rāt vt, at·ed; at·ing to endure or resist the action of (as a drug or food) without serious side effects or discomfort: exhibit physiological tolerance for <a premature baby...does not tolerate fats very well (H. R.… …
25tolerate — tol•er•ate [[t]ˈtɒl əˌreɪt[/t]] v. t. at•ed, at•ing 1) to allow the existence, presence, practice, or act of without prohibition or hindrance; permit 2) to endure without repugnance; put up with: I cannot tolerate incompetence[/ex] 3) to… …
26tolerate — Synonyms and related words: abide, abide with, accept, admit, allow, be big, be content with, be easy with, bear, bear with, bide, blink at, brave, brook, concede, condone, connive at, consent to, countenance, disregard, endure, go, hang in, hang …
27tolerate — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To allow] Syn. permit, consent to, authorize, put up with, stand for*; see also allow 1 . 2. [To endure] Syn. bear, undergo, abide, stand; see endure 2 . See Synonym Study at endure . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. 1.… …
28tolerate — tol·er·ate || tÉ‘lÉ™reɪt / tÉ’l v. bear, suffer, endure; permit, sanction, indulge …
29tolerate — verb 1》 allow the existence or occurrence of (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) without interference. 2》 endure (someone or something unpleasant) with forbearance. 3》 be capable of continued exposure to (a drug, toxin, etc.) without… …
30tolerate — v. a. 1. Permit (as something unpleasant), allow, admit, indulge, receive. 2. Suffer, endure, abide, brook, put up with, bear with, take patiently or easily …
