tolerate
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(verb) put up with something or somebody unpleasant. Synonyms: digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up. Examples: "I cannot bear his constant criticism." "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks." "He learned to tolerate the heat." "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage."
Verb Definition 1
(verb) recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others). Examples: "We must tolerate the religions of others."
Verb Definition 2
(verb) have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition. Examples: "The patient does not tolerate the anti-inflammatory drugs we gave him."
Verb Definition 3