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tolerate
Overview of verb tolerate
The verb tolerate has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (7) digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up -- (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")
2. tolerate -- (recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others); "We must tolerate the religions of others")
3. tolerate -- (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, permit, tolerate -- (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")
Antonyms of verb tolerate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tolerate
4 senses of tolerate
Sense 1
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
=> accept, consent, go for
=> react, respond
=> act, move
Sense 2
tolerate
=> respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
=> accept
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 3
tolerate
=> suffer, endure
=> experience, undergo, see, go through
=> participate, take part
=> act, move
Sense 4
allow, permit, tolerate
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
=> accept, consent, go for
=> react, respond
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tolerate
1 of 4 senses of tolerate
Sense 1
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
=> accept, live with, swallow
=> stand for, hold still for
=> bear up
=> take lying down
=> take a joke
=> take, undergo, submit
=> sit out
=> pay
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tolerate
4 senses of tolerate
Sense 1
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
Sense 2
tolerate
=> respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
Sense 3
tolerate
=> suffer, endure
Sense 4
allow, permit, tolerate
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
'Cause To' of verb tolerate
Derived Forms of verb tolerate
2 of 4 senses of tolerate
Sense 1
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
RELATED TO>(adj) tolerant#5
=> tolerant, patient of
RELATED TO>(adj) tolerant#2
=> kind, tolerant
RELATED TO>(noun) toleration#1
=> toleration, acceptance, sufferance
RELATED TO>(noun) tolerance#3
=> tolerance
Sense 2
tolerate
RELATED TO>(adj) tolerant#3
=> broad, large-minded, liberal, tolerant
RELATED TO>(adj) tolerant#1
=> tolerant
RELATED TO>(noun) toleration#2
=> toleration
Domain of verb tolerate
1 of 4 senses of tolerate
Sense 3
tolerate
TOPIC>(noun) medicine#1, medical specialty#1
Domain Terms of verb tolerate
Familiarity of verb tolerate
tolerate used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb tolerate
4 senses of tolerate
Sense 1
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
EX: Sam cannot tolerate Sue
Sense 2
tolerate
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
tolerate
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
allow, permit, tolerate
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb tolerate
4 senses of tolerate
Sense 1
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
> permit, allow, let, countenance
=> digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
=> furlough
=> give
=> allow, permit, tolerate
=> authorize, authorise, pass, clear
=> admit, let in, include
=> privilege, favor, favour
=> legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimise, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimatise
=> trust
=> admit, allow in, let in, intromit
Sense 2
tolerate
> respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
=> lionize, lionise, celebrate
=> tolerate
Sense 3
tolerate
> suffer, endure
=> tolerate
=> die
Sense 4
allow, permit, tolerate
> permit, allow, let, countenance
=> digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
=> furlough
=> give
=> allow, permit, tolerate
=> authorize, authorise, pass, clear
=> admit, let in, include
=> privilege, favor, favour
=> legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimise, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimatise
=> trust
=> admit, allow in, let in, intromit
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tolerate
Sense 1
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
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Sense 2
tolerate
=> respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
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Sense 3
tolerate
=> suffer, endure
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Sense 4
allow, permit, tolerate
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
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Grep of verb tolerate
tolerate
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