What are some opposite words for tolerate?
Antonyms for tolerate
ˈtɒl əˌreɪttol·er·ate
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Wiktionary
tolerateverb
Synonyms:
brookEtymology 2, live with, put up with, allow, bear, enduretolerateverb
To allow (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) to exist or occur without interference.
Synonyms:
allow, put up with, live with, brookEtymology 2, endure, bear
English Synonyms and Antonyms
tolerate
To abide is to remain continuously without limit of time unless expressed by the context: "to-day I must abide at thy house," Luke xix, 5; "a settled place for thee to abide in forever," 1 Kings viii, 13; "Abide with me! fast falls the eventide,"
Lyte Hymn. Lodge, sojourn, stay, tarry, and wait always imply a limited time; lodge, to pass the night; sojourn, to remain temporarily; live, dwell, reside, to have a permanent home. Stop, in the sense of stay or sojourn, is colloquial, and not in approved use. Compare ENDURE; REST.Antonyms:
abandon, avoid, depart, forfeit, forfend, journey, migrate, move, proceed, reject, resist, shunSynonyms:
abide, anticipate, await, bear, bide, confront, continue, dwell, endure, expect, inhabit, live, lodge, remain, reside, rest, sojourn, stay, stop, tarry, wait, watchPreposition:
Abide in a place, for a time, with a person, by a statement.
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Princeton's WordNet
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put upverb
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"
Synonyms:
bide, project, ache, hold out, run, endure, affirm, underpin, carry, stand up, assume, have, hold, last, sustain, confirm, fend, stay, weather, take over, go, jut, endorse, jut out, turn out, digest, deport, prevail, comport, set up, behave, die hard, pay, jump out, remain firm, offer, deliver, indorse, hurt, abide, condense, raise, fend for, back up, stomach, birth, patronage, stand out, live, contribute, stick out, meet, brook, expect, patronize, suffer, concentrate, protrude, acquit, substantiate, brave out, survive, domiciliate, get, put forward, stand, can, post, plunk for, persist, live on, have a bun in the oven, give birth, back, jump, allow, rear, lose, place upright, wear, house, contain, leap out, bear, patronise, subscribe, hold up, corroborate, provide, erect, defend, brave, put up, tin, keep going, accept, bear out, support, resist, plump for, nominate, yield, gestate, permit, conducttolerateverb
recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others)
"We must tolerate the religions of others"
Synonyms:
permit, suffer, allow, brook, abide, stomach, endure, stand, support, put up, digest, stick out, beartolerateverb
have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition
"The patient does not tolerate the anti-inflammatory drugs we gave him"
Synonyms:
permit, suffer, allow, brook, abide, stomach, endure, stand, support, put up, digest, stick out, bearallow, permit, tolerateverb
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"
Synonyms:
admit, put up, grant, set aside, stand, appropriate, abide, support, let, digest, suffer, brook, bear, give up, stick out, reserve, countenance, permit, provide, endure, leave, allow, stomach, take into account, allow for, earmark
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How to use tolerate in a sentence?
Philippine President-elect Rodrigo Duterte:
I do not condone nor tolerate killing of journalists, regardless of the motive of the killers, or the reason for their killing, i never said that killing journalists is justified because they are involved in corruption.
Love is what we call the situation which occurs when two people who are sexually comptatible discover that they can also tolerate one another in various other circumstances.
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak:
The decision to replace Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin was very difficult, but leadership is about doing what you think is right, i welcome vigorous debate, and accept and tolerate criticism or even dissent. However, this process should take place in cabinet as part of the decision-making process.
This opens the door to more troubling questions about how Zinke is wasting taxpayer money, the secretary must believe he was handed a blank check the day he was confirmed, but the American public won’t tolerate his reckless spending habits.
They're very hard to breathe in when you wear them properly, they're very hard to tolerate when you wear them for long periods of time.
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