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Grammar : Verb |
Spell : tol-uh-reyt |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɒl əˌreɪt |
Definition of tolerate
Origin :- 1530s, from Latin toleratus, past participle of tolerare (see toleration). Related: Tolerated; tolerating.
- verb allow, indulge
- But that terrible monopoly, the Paris-Lyon-Mditerrane, will tolerate no rivals.
- Extract from : « In the Heart of Vosges » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
- To tolerate and accept it is to revive the dark evil ages afresh.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- They only tolerate the female Orders, and will only have one flock.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- I don't refer merely to the liaisons which we have had to tolerate.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- In the same way, he came to tolerate Matt—as a possession of his master.
- Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
- He could tolerate no irreverent spirits in the sanctuary of the mountain.
- Extract from : « Mountain Meditations » by L. Lind-af-Hageby
- Did you think you could bribe me with your gifts to tolerate your vileness?
- Extract from : « Poisoned Air » by Sterner St. Paul Meek
- It is on this account that I tolerate his presence at Lavedan.
- Extract from : « Bardelys the Magnificent » by Rafael Sabatini
- Most persons, though, cannot tolerate a man who minds his own business.
- Extract from : « The Heart of Thunder Mountain » by Edfrid A. Bingham
- Priests, however, tolerate no rivals, and permit no legerdemain but their own.
- Extract from : « Gerald Fitzgerald » by Charles James Lever
Synonyms for tolerate
- abide
- accept
- admit
- authorize
- bear
- bear with
- blink at
- brook
- condone
- consent to
- countenance
- endure
- go
- go along with
- have
- hear
- humor
- live with
- permit
- put up with
- receive
- sanction
- sit and take it
- sit still for
- stand
- stand for
- stay the course
- stomach
- string along
- submit to
- suffer
- sustain
- swallow
- take
- tough out
- undergo
- wink at
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