tolerate

Definition for tolerate

verb as in allow, indulge

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abide, accept, brook, condone, countenance, endure, permit, stand for

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admit, authorize, bear, go, have, hear, humor, pocket, receive, sanction, stand, stomach, suffer, sustain, swallow, take, undergo

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bear with, blink at, consent to, go along with, live with, put up with, sit and take it, sit still for, stay the course, string along, submit to, tough out, wink at

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“What are we going to do about it? How much political violence are we going to tolerate? And that’s the question we’re just going to have to ask ourselves.”

From Los Angeles Times

“Whether we want to accept it or not, they are at war with us! And what are we gonna do about it? How much political violence are we going to tolerate?”

From Salon

"I think we have come to tolerate them, because they haven't really caused any major problems," he said.

From BBC

He believes this trial will help "turn a page in history" by showing Brazil will not tolerate threats to democracy again.

From BBC

Crowds are there to back their team and even booing of the opposition is tolerated these days.

From BBC

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