tolerate

Letters that make tolerate

a, o, e, l, r, t are letters that make 'tolerate'

Words within tolerate

ER, rate, te, ERA, at, tole, rat, RA, Ler, Ra, Ate, LE, At, Er, Te, era are words within 'tolerate'


4 possible definitions for 'tolerate'

Tolerate as "allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting"

Under this definition, tolerate is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

allow, permit have the same meaning as 'tolerate'

tolerate as a type

'tolerate' can be a type of allow, countenance, let, permit.

Derivatives of tolerate

leeway, tolerance, allowance, license, permit, permissive, margin, permission, licence are derivatives of 'tolerate'.

Example of tolerate used within this context

"We don't allow dogs here", "Children are not permitted beyond this point", "We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital"


Tolerate as "put up with something or somebody unpleasant"

Under this definition, tolerate is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

put up, abide, bear, stomach, brook, suffer, endure, stick out, stand, digest, support have the same meaning as 'tolerate'

tolerate as a type

'tolerate' can be a type of allow, countenance, let, permit.

Types of tolerate

accept, live with, stand for, hold still for, bear up, take lying down, take a joke, sit out, swallow, pay are types of 'tolerate'.

Derivatives of tolerate

sufferance, endurance, toleration, tolerant, kind, patient of, bearable, endurable, sufferable, supportable, acceptance, abidance, tolerance are derivatives of 'tolerate'.

Verb groups of tolerate

suffer is a verb group of tolerate.

Example of tolerate used within this context

"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"


Tolerate as "have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition"

Under this definition, tolerate is a verb and has the following properties:

tolerate as a type

'tolerate' can be a type of endure, suffer.

tolerate as a category

'tolerate' can be a category of medicine, medical specialty.

Example of tolerate used within this context

"The patient does not tolerate the anti-inflammatory drugs we gave him"


Tolerate as "recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others)"

Under this definition, tolerate is a verb and has the following properties:

tolerate as a type

'tolerate' can be a type of observe, abide by, honor, honour, respect.

Derivatives of tolerate

tolerant, broad, large-minded, liberal, toleration are derivatives of 'tolerate'.

Example of tolerate used within this context

"We must tolerate the religions of others"



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