Definition of Endure
Endure
en·dure


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To suffer or face pain or difficulty patiently and steadfastly.

e.g. She had to endure the long and tiring journey to reach her destination.

(verb)
to last, remain, or live on, to continue to exist in the same state;

e.g. The statues will endure for thousands of years since they are carved from very hard stone.

(verb)
to accept or tolerate something;

e.g. She didn't intend to endure such disrespect for any longer.



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  • "A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles." -- Christopher Reeve

  • "It is because we all are imposters that we endure each other." -- Emil Cioran



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