Enduring

verb

/ɪnˈdjɔːɹɪŋ/

Word Frequency: 5.5

Definitions

1.verbTo continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships; to persist.

"The singer's popularity endured for decades."

2.verbTo tolerate or put up with something unpleasant.

3.verbTo last.

"Our love will endure forever."

4.verbTo remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.

5.verbTo suffer patiently.

"He endured years of pain."

6.verbTo indurate.

7.nounEndurance

8.adjectiveLong-lasting without significant alteration; continuing through time in the same relative state.

"an enduring belief in democracy"

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