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▸ verb: have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen ("The patient does not tolerate the anti-inflammatory drugs we gave him")
▸ verb: recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others) ("We must tolerate the religions of others")
▸ verb: allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting ("We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital")
▸ verb: put up with something or somebody unpleasant ("He learned to tolerate the heat")
▸ Also see tolerator
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▸ verb: have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen ("The patient does not tolerate the anti-inflammatory drugs we gave him")
▸ verb: recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others) ("We must tolerate the religions of others")
▸ verb: allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting ("We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital")
▸ verb: put up with something or somebody unpleasant ("He learned to tolerate the heat")
▸ Also see tolerator
▸ Words similar to tolerate
▸ Usage examples for tolerate
▸ Idioms related to tolerate (New!)
▸ Words that often appear near tolerate
▸ Rhymes of tolerate
▸ Invented words related to tolerate