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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Endure \En*dure"\, v. t.
     1. To remain firm under; to sustain; to undergo; to support
        without breaking or yielding; as, metals endure a certain
        degree of heat without melting; to endure wind and
        weather.
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              Both were of shining steel, and wrought so pure,
              As might the strokes of two such arms endure.
                                                    --Dryden.
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     2. To bear with patience; to suffer without opposition or
        without sinking under the pressure or affliction; to bear
        up under; to put up with; to tolerate.
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              I will no longer endure it.           --Shak.
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              Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sake.
                                                    --2 Tim. ii.
                                                    10.
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              How can I endure to see the evil that shall come
              unto my people?                       --Esther viii.
                                                    6.
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     3. To harden; to toughen; to make hardy. [Obs.]
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              Manly limbs endured with little ease. --Spenser.
  
     Syn: To last; remain; continue; abide; brook; submit to;
          suffer.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Endure \En*dure"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Endured; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Enduring.] [F. endurer; pref. en- (L. in) + durer to
     last. See Dure, v. i., and cf. Indurate.]
     1. To continue in the same state without perishing; to last;
        to remain.
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              Their verdure still endure.           --Shak.
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              He shall hold it [his house] fast, but it shall not
              endure.                               --Job viii.
                                                    15.
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     2. To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer
        patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity;
        to hold out.
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              Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong
              in the days that I shall deal with thee? --Ezek.
                                                    xxii. 14.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Endure \En*dure"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Endured; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Enduring.] [F. endurer; pref. en- (L. in) + durer to
     last. See Dure, v. i., and cf. Indurate.]
     1. To continue in the same state without perishing; to last;
        to remain.
  
              Their verdure still endure.           --Shak.
  
              He shall hold it [his house] fast, but it shall not
              endure.                               --Job viii.
                                                    15.
  
     2. To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer
        patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity;
        to hold out.
  
              Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong
              in the days that I shall deal with thee? --Ezek.
                                                    xxii. 14.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Endure \En*dure"\, v. t.
     1. To remain firm under; to sustain; to undergo; to support
        without breaking or yielding; as, metals endure a certain
        degree of heat without melting; to endure wind and
        weather.
  
              Both were of shining steel, and wrought so pure, As
              might the strokes of two such arms endure. --Dryden.
  
     2. To bear with patience; to suffer without opposition or
        without sinking under the pressure or affliction; to bear
        up under; to put up with; to tolerate.
  
              I will no longer endure it.           --Shak.
  
              Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sake.
                                                    --2 Tim. ii.
                                                    10.
  
              How can I endure to see the evil that shall come
              unto my people?                       --Esther viii.
                                                    6.
  
     3. To harden; to toughen; to make hardy. [Obs.]
  
              Manly limbs endured with little ease. --Spenser.
  
     Syn: To last; remain; continue; abide; brook; submit to;
          suffer.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  endure
       v 1: put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "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" [syn: digest, stick out, stomach,
             bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide,
             suffer, put up]
       2: face or endure with courage; "She braved the elements" [syn:
           weather, brave, brave out]
       3: continue to live; endure or last; "We went without water and
          food for 3 days"; "These superstitions survive in the
          backwaters of America"; "The racecar driver lived through
          several very serious accidents" [syn: survive, last, live,
           live on, go, hold up, hold out]
       4: undergo or be subjected to; "He suffered the penalty"; "Many
          saints suffered martyrdom" [syn: suffer] [ant: enjoy]
       5: last and be usable; "This dress wore well for almost ten
          years" [syn: wear, hold out]
       6: persist or be long; in time; "The bad weather lasted for
          three days" [syn: last]
       7: continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of
          Elvis endures" [syn: prevail, persist, die hard, run]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  endure
     Αγγλικά vb.
     αντέχω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  endure
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: endurar)
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or
  hardships; to persist.
     2 (lb en transitive) To tolerate or put up with something unpleasant.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To last.
     4 To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or
  without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.
     5 (lb en transitive) To suffer patiently.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  endure
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or
  hardships; to persist.
     2 (lb en transitive) To tolerate or put up with something unpleasant.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To last.
     4 To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or
  without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.
     5 (lb en transitive) To suffer patiently.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  endure
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: endurar)
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or
  hardships; to persist.
     2 (lb en transitive) To tolerate or put up with something unpleasant.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To last.
     4 To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or
  without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.
     5 (lb en transitive) To suffer patiently.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  endure
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: endurar)
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or
  hardships; to persist.
     2 (lb en transitive) To tolerate or put up with something unpleasant.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To last.
     4 To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or
  without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.
     5 (lb en transitive) To suffer patiently.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  endure
     Englanti vb.
     1 kestää, sietää
     2 kärsiä

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  endure
     Engelska vb.
     1 bestå, leva vidare
     2 tåla, uthärdahärda

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]


  endure /ɛndjˈʊə/
  1. staan, uithou

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Endure /ɛndjˈʊə/
  تحمّل

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  endure //ɪnˈd(j)ʊɹ// //ɪnˈdjɔː(ɹ)// //ɪnˈdjʊə̯(ɹ)// //ɪnˈdɝ// //ɪnˈd͡ʒɔː(ɹ)// //ɪnˈd͡ʒʊə̯(ɹ)// 
  1. издържам
  to continue despite obstacles
  2. продължавам, трая
  to last
  3. понасям, трая
  to tolerate something