Synonyms for
Endure
Definition
To undergo or sustain something difficult or unpleasant
Synonyms & similar words
stand
weather
diehard
last
go
stomach
putup
brook
prevail
suffer
digest
liveon
holdup
abide
braveout
survive
live
brave
persist
stickout
holdout
wear
enjoy
support
tolerate
tolerate
bear
withstand
suffer
undergo
persevere
survive
persist
last
stand
weather
brave
support
abide
accept
take
face
handle
trek
trudge
Synonyms by register
Informal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- endure hardship
- endure pain
- endure suffering
- endure the test
- endure the storm
- endure the wait
- endure criticism
Word family
Usage note
Endure implies prolonged suffering or hardship. It is often used in formal contexts to describe resilience in the face of adversity.
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Example sentences
- She had to endure a lot of pain after the surgery.
- I can endure the cold weather with a warm jacket.
- He had to endure a long line to buy tickets for the concert.
- The team had to endure a tough loss in the championship game.
- She endured through the difficult times and eventually succeeded.
Quotes
Endure the difficult times and they will pass.
Endurance is the key to success.
Endure the pain of discipline or suffer the pain of regret.