endure — to suffer something difficult, unpleasant, or painful patiently
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to suffer something difficult, unpleasant, or painful patiently
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈdʊr/
Korean meaning: 고통이나 어려움을 참고 견디다
Korean pronunciation: 인-두어 (강세: 두어)
Example Sentences
- I can endure spicy food, but not my mother-in-law's cooking advice.
- Students must endure final exams to graduate from university.
- His jokes are so bad that even his dog can't endure them.
endure
VERB//ɪnˈdʊr//
to suffer something difficult, unpleasant, or painful patiently

Runner endures pain to continue race
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Endure with patience, let pure water cure
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Origin
From Old French 'endurer', derived from Latin 'endurare', composed of the prefix 'en-' (to cause to be) and 'durare' (to last or harden), ultimately from the Latin root 'durus' meaning hard or lasting.
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“I can endure spicy food, but not my mother-in-law's cooking advice.”
“Students must endure final exams to graduate from university.”
“His jokes are so bad that even his dog can't endure them.”
“True love should endure through good times and bad.”
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