I cannot endure your going.
Source: tatoeba (18062)
Endure
/ɪnˈd͡ʒʊə(ɹ)/
Synonyms for "endure" (405 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (81)
Verb(23 words)
abideabide withabidingacceptadvanceaffordagonizeallowallow forapprovebebe exposed tobe proof againstbe sparedbe subjected tobe toughbearbear upbear up againstbear with
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bideblink atbravebrookcarry oncarry throughcease notcheat deathcondoneconnive atcontinuecontinue to becontinue to existcontinuingcountenancedefeat timedefydefy timedisregarddiuturnaldrag on
Noun(16 words)
Adjective(1 words)
ancient remains
Strong matches (122)
Noun(17 words)
durabledwellelapseencounterenduringexistexperienceexpireextendfacefeelfirmflitflowflow onflyforbearglidegogo along
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go bygo ongo throughgrievehabituatehanghang inhang in therehang onhang toughhardenhavehear ofholdhold onhold outhold out againsthold steadyhold upignoreindulgeinveteratejog onkeepkeep alivekeep atkeep at itkeep drivingkeep goingkeep onkeep tryingkeep upknowlaborlabor underlapselastlast longlast outleave unavengedlet it golifelonglingerlivelive onlive throughlong-lastinglong-livedlumplump itmaintainmake allowance formake allowances formeetmeet up withmeet withnever ceasenever-failingnot accept compromiseold
Adjective(6 words)
Verb(18 words)
Determiner(1 words)
most living
Related words (202)
Verb(64 words)
outlivedoutlivesoutstayoutstayedoutworepainedpatienterpersevereperseveredperseveresperseveringpersistedpersistingpersistspierce the darknessploddedprevailput upremain noncitizenremained
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remains a mysteryresistedrunshleppedsoldieredstandstay coursestayedstick outstomachstomachedstomachingstoodstrivesubsistssuffersufferedsufferssupportsurvivesurvive a stormsurvive the wintersurvivedsurvivessustainedsustainsswelteredtoleratedtoleratestooktravailedtrekkedtrudgedundergoesundergoing changesunderwentvictimizeswearweatherweatheredwithstandwithstand pressurewithstandswithstood
Noun(43 words)
outwearingpowersremain intactremain stableremaining piecesremains of the buildingremains of the houseresilience signsshlepshleppsshlepssoldieringstand tallstandsstaysstick aroundstomachssubject dictionarysubject to testingsubjects
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subsistersubsistingsufferingsurvive through stresssurvivingsustains lifetholetoleratingtravailtravailingtrektrekstrudgesweather moduleweather projectweather riskweather the elementsweather the stormweatheringweathering processweathersweathers the stormwithstanding
overlookpasspass bypass overpass throughpayperdurableperdureperduringperennateperennialpermanentperseverepersistpocketpocket the affrontpress onprevailproceedprolong
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put up withrebuffreceiveregard with indulgenceremainrepelrepulseresideresistresoluteroll onrunrun its courserun onrun outrun up againstserveslideslipslog onsoldiersolidsoundsparespare the pricespendstablestagger onstandstand forstand understand upstaunchstaystay onsteadfaststeadystickstiffenstomachstrengthensturdysubmit tosubsistsubstantialsuffersupportsupport lifesurvivesustainswallowtaketake ittake up withtarrytastetempertide overtoleratetoughenturn the other cheekundergounfalteringunqualifiedunquestioningwearwear wellweatherwell affordwholeheartedwink atwithstand
Adjective(2 words)
remainingweathered soil
Determiner(1 words)
some remain
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: bear, last, persist, tolerate, abide.
- Sentence evidence is available for endure, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from wordnet, opengloss, moby, derived_reverse, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "endure".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "endure"
Keep "endure" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "endure" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "endure", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "endure" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
21 entriesaction verballowcontinuecountenancedefyexperiencego alonggo ongo throughholdhold upintransitive verbkeeplastletmeasure
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More specific
3 entriesCollocations
6 entriesathletic enduranceendurance testendurance traininghuman endurancemental endurancephysical endurance
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriessimilar
9 entriesSample sentences
17 total sentences available.
I can't endure the noise.
Source: tatoeba (45596)
This bridge will not endure long.
Source: tatoeba (59653)
I can't endure that noise a moment longer.
Source: tatoeba (68008)
Showing 4 of 17 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "endure"?
Closest matches include bear, last, persist, tolerate, abide.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "endure"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.