endure

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈdʊr/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈdjʊə(r)/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-B2
verb
C1

to suffer something hard or painful without giving up

She had to endure the long wait without complaining.

R

to last for a long time

The old building will endure for many more years.

translation

v. to suffer something hard or painful without giving up; to last for a long time

Word Forms

3rd Present endures
Past endured
Perfect endured
Progressive enduring

Synonyms