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

  Tolerate \Tol"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tolerated; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Tolerating.] [L. toleratus, p. p. of tolerare, fr.
     the same root as tollere to lift up, tuli, used as perfect of
     ferre to bear, latus (for tlatus), used as p. p. of ferre to
     bear, and E. thole. See Thole, and cf. Atlas,
     Collation, Delay, Elate, Extol, Legislate,
     Oblate, Prelate, Relate, Superlative, Talent,
     Toll to take away, Translate.]
     To suffer to be, or to be done, without prohibition or
     hindrance; to allow or permit negatively, by not preventing;
     not to restrain; to put up with; as, to tolerate doubtful
     practices.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Crying should not be tolerated in children. --Locke.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           We tolerate them because property and liberty, to a
           degree, require that toleration.         --Burke.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: See Permit.
          [1913 Webster]

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

  Tolerate \Tol"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tolerated; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Tolerating.] [L. toleratus, p. p. of tolerare, fr.
     the same root as tollere to lift up, tuli, used as perfect of
     ferre to bear, latus (for tlatus), used as p. p. of ferre to
     bear, and E. thole. See Thole, and cf. Atlas,
     Collation, Delay, Elate, Extol, Legislate,
     Oblate, Prelate, Relate, Superlative, Talent,
     Toll to take away, Translate.]
     To suffer to be, or to be done, without prohibition or
     hindrance; to allow or permit negatively, by not preventing;
     not to restrain; to put up with; as, to tolerate doubtful
     practices.
  
           Crying should not be tolerated in children. --Locke.
  
           We tolerate them because property and liberty, to a
           degree, require that toleration.         --Burke.
  
     Syn: See Permit.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  tolerate
       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, endure, stick out,
             stomach, bear, stand, support, brook, abide,
             suffer, put up]
       2: recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others); "We
          must tolerate the religions of others"
       3: have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen;
          "The patient does not tolerate the anti-inflammatory drugs
          we gave him"
       4: allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without
          opposing or prohibiting; "We don't allow dogs here";
          "Children are not permitted beyond this point"; "We cannot
          tolerate smoking in the hospital" [syn: allow, permit]

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

  tolerate
     Αγγλικά vb.
     ανέχομαι, δείχνω ανοχή

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

  tolerate
     Latin part.p.
     (inflection of la tolerātus  voc m s)
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la tolerō  2 p pres actv
  impr)  "bear ye, endure ye, tolerate ye"
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: tolerar)

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

  tolerate
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To allow or permit without explicit approval,
  usually if it is perceived as negative.
     2 (lb en transitive) To bear, withstand.

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

  tolerate
     Latin part.p.
     (inflection of la tolerātus  voc m s)
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la tolerō  2 p pres actv
  impr)  "bear ye, endure ye, tolerate ye"
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: tolerar)

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

  tolerate
     Latin part.p.
     (inflection of la tolerātus  voc m s)
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la tolerō  2 p pres actv
  impr)  "bear ye, endure ye, tolerate ye"
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: tolerar)

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

  tolerate
     Latina vb.
     (la-v-taivm 1 t oler ate)

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

  tolerate
     Engelska vb.
     tolerera, tåla

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

  Tolerate /tˈɒləɹˌeɪt/
  تحمّل

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

  tolerate //ˈtɑl.ə.ɹeɪt// //ˈtɒl.ə.ɹeɪt// 
  толерирам, търпя
  To allow without explicit approval

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  tolerate /tˈɒləɹˌeɪt/ 
  tolerovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  tolerate /tˈɒləɹˌeɪt/ 
  snášet

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  tolerate /tˈɒləɹˌeɪt/ 
  cydymddwyn 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  tolerate /tˈɒləɹˌeɪt/
  
  ανέχομαι

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  tolerate //ˈtɑl.ə.ɹeɪt// //ˈtɒl.ə.ɹeɪt// 
  sietää, suvaita
  To allow without explicit approval

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  tolerate /tɔləreit/
  tolérer

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  tolerate /tˈɒləɹˌeɪt/ 
  1. सहना
        "The lady cannot tolerate the pangs of separation ."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  tolerate /tˈɒləɹˌeɪt/
  dopuštati, dozvoliti, podnositi, tolerirati, trpjeti

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  tolerate /tˈɒləɹˌeɪt/
  sopportare, tollerare

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  tolerate //ˈtɑl.ə.ɹeɪt// //ˈtɒl.ə.ɹeɪt// 
  黙認
  To allow without explicit approval

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  tolerate /tɔləreit/
  tolerare

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  tolerate /tɔləreit/
  1. (pa)kęsti, toleruoti
  2. leisti

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  tolerate /tɔləreit/
  aanzien, dulden, lijden, toelaten, tolereren, velen, verdragen

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  tolerate //ˈtɑl.ə.ɹeɪt// //ˈtɒl.ə.ɹeɪt// 
  tåle, tolerere
  To allow without explicit approval

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  tolerate /ˈtɒləreɪt/ 
    tolerować, znosić

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  tolerate /tɔləreit/
  aguentar, agüentar, suportar, tolerar

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  tolerate /tɔləreit/
  tolerar

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  tolerate //ˈtɑl.ə.ɹeɪt// //ˈtɒl.ə.ɹeɪt// 
  tolerera
  To allow without explicit approval

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  tolerate /tˈɒləɹˌeɪt/
  1. tahammül etmek, menetmemek, müsamaha etmek, hoş görmek, yapılmasına müsaade etmek, katlanmak
  2. (tıb.) bir ilaç veya sarsıntının tesirine dayanmak.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈtɑɫɝˌeɪt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  60 Moby Thesaurus words for "tolerate":
     abide, abide with, accept, admit, allow, be big, be content with,
     be easy with, bear, bear with, bide, blink at, brave, brook,
     concede, condone, connive at, consent to, countenance, disregard,
     endure, go, hang in, hang in there, hang tough, have, hear of,
     ignore, indulge, judge not, lean over backwards, listen to reason,
     live with, lump, lump it, not write off, overlook, permit,
     persevere, pocket, put up with, sanction, see both sides,
     spare the rod, stand, stand for, stick, stomach, submit to, suffer,
     support, suspend judgment, sustain, swallow, take, take up with,
     undergo, view with indulgence, weather, wink at
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 宽容,默认;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 宽容,默认,有耐力

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