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ADJECTIVE
lenient
Synonyms
STRONGEST
benign compassionate compliant forgiving indulgent sympathetic tolerant
WEAK
allowing amiable assuaging assuasive being big benignant charitable clement complaisant condoning easy easygoing emollient excusing favoring forbearing gentle going easy on good-natured humoring kind kindly letting loving merciful mild mollycoddling obliging pampering pardoning permitting soft soft-shell softhearted sparing spoiling tender yielding
Antonyms
STRONGEST
hateful merciless
WEAK
hard intolerant limiting restrictive rigorous severe
VERB
abide
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accept stand for tolerate
STRONG
acknowledge bear concede consent defer endure receive stand stomach suffer swallow take withstand
WEAK
be big about bear with hang in hang in there hang tough put up with sit tight
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disallow
STRONG
avoid contradict disagree discontinue dissent dodge fight give offer refuse reject repudiate
WEAK
carry on continue depart despise dispute go leave migrate move pass quit resist shun stop
VERB
accept
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acknowledge agree recognize respect take tolerate
STRONG
acquiesce assent bear bow capitulate endure stand stomach suffer swallow
WEAK
bear with defer to don't make waves don't rock the boat fit in go along with play the game sit still for stand for submit to yield to
Antonyms
STRONGEST
contradict disallow disapprove misunderstand refuse stop
STRONG
defend disagree dissent fight reject
WEAK
blackball decline demur deny discard dispute renounce repudiate
VERB
allow
Synonyms
STRONGEST
approve authorize favor oblige recognize release support tolerate
STRONG
accord accredit admit bear brook certify commission consent empower endorse endure indulge let license okay sanction stand suffer warrant
WEAK
be big be game for free up give a blank check give carte blanche give leave give permission give the go-ahead give the green light go along with grant permission hear of hold with pass on put up with sit still for take kindly to
Antonyms
STRONGEST
deny disallow disapprove oppose refuse reject veto
STRONG
disagree dissent prevent protest repel unauthorize withhold
WEAK
forbid hold keep prohibit resist withstand
VERB
approve
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accept favor
STRONG
acclaim admire applaud appreciate approbate commend countenance esteem handle like praise respect
WEAK
be big on face it go along with grin and bear it put up with regard highly roll with punches string along with take up on think highly of
Antonyms
STRONG
censure condemn criticize denounce deny despise disapprove dislike disregard disrespect hate neglect refuse scorn
WEAK
disagree disallow invalidate oppose reject
VERB
brook
Synonyms
STRONGEST
countenance tolerate
STRONG
abide allow bear go stand stomach suffer support swallow take withstand
WEAK
be big hang in hang in there hear of put up with sit tight
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disapprove
STRONG
avoid disallow dodge hold keep refuse reject resist shun stop surrender
VERB
cohabit
Synonyms
STRONG
conjugate couple mingle
WEAK
be roommates with have relations live illegally play house room together shack up share address take up housekeeping
Antonyms
STRONG
disjoin
VERB
cope
Synonyms
STRONGEST
confront endure get by grapple handle suffer survive wrestle
STRONG
buffet deal dispatch encounter face hack struggle tangle tussle weather
WEAK
battle with carry on get a handle on hack it hold one's own make go of it make it make out make the grade pit oneself against rise to occasion struggle through
Antonyms
STRONG
hold keep refuse retreat surrender yield
VERB
countenance
Synonyms
STRONGEST
abet condone stand for
STRONG
accept advocate aid applaud approbate back champion commend confirm cope encourage endorse favor handle help invite okay sanction swallow uphold
WEAK
bear with get behind give green light give stamp of approval give the nod go along with go for grin and bear it hold with nod at put John Hancock on put up with sign off on sit still for smile on stomach something thumbs-up
Antonyms
STRONG
block censure criticize deny disagree disapprove discourage dissuade hinder hurt injure obstruct oppose protest refuse reject repudiate veto
WEAK
fight
VERB
deal/deal with
Synonyms
WEAK
act approach attend to behave behave toward clear concern conduct oneself consider control cope with direct discuss get a handle on something hack it handle have to do with make a go of it make it oversee play review rid see to serve take take care of treat unburden use
Antonyms
WEAK
mismanage
VERB
disregard
Synonyms
STRONGEST
disobey forget neglect omit overlook
STRONG
cold-shoulder contemn despise discount disdain disparage fail miss overpass pooh-pooh scorn slight snub vilipend
WEAK
blink at brush aside brush away brush off have no use for laugh off leave out of account let go let off easy let pass look the other way pass over pay no attention to pay no heed to pay no mind shut eyes to take no notice of tune out turn a blind eye turn a deaf ear wink at
Antonyms
STRONGEST
regard remember
STRONG
admire approve compliment flatter like love praise succeed
WEAK
attend esteem note pay attention respect
VERB
let
Synonyms
STRONG
accredit approve authorize cause certify commission concede enable endorse give grant have leave license make permit sanction suffer tolerate warrant
WEAK
be big free up give leave give okay give permission hear of sit still for
Antonyms
STRONG
contradict deny disagree disallow disapprove fight halt hold invalidate keep oppose prevent refuse reject repudiate stop unauthorize veto withhold
WEAK
buy forbid hinder impede inhibit obstruct sell
VERB
neglect
Synonyms
STRONGEST
discount disregard ignore overlook reject spurn underestimate
STRONG
affront condemn depreciate despise detest disdain dismiss pretermit rebuff scant scorn slight slur
WEAK
brush aside brush off have nothing to do with keep at arm's length keep one's distance laugh off let go make light of not care for pass by pass over pass up pay no attention to pay no mind shrug off tune out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
attend heed look at note notice pay attention recognize regard respect
STRONG
admire approve cherish compliment flatter like love praise welcome
WEAK
accomplish achieve complete concern do finish guard nurture protect succeed take care of watch
VERB
overlook
Synonyms
STRONGEST
disregard ignore
STRONG
condone excuse forgive handle stomach take whitewash
WEAK
bear with blink at go along with grin and bear it let bygones be bygones let go let pass look the other way pay no mind play past put up with roll with punches stand for swim with the tide tune out turn blind eye to wink at wipe the slate clean
Antonyms
STRONGEST
note pay attention regard
STRONG
censure refuse reject
WEAK
attend deny follow heed honor look at notice prevent respect serve veto
VERB
stand/stand for
Synonyms
WEAK
abide allow bear with brook cope countenance experience handle hang on hold last put up with resign oneself to stay the course stomach submit suffer support sustain swallow take tolerate undergo wear weather withstand
Antonyms
WEAK
disobey forget overlook
VERB
stomach
Synonyms
STRONGEST
tolerate
STRONG
abide bear brook digest stand suffer swallow sweat take
WEAK
bear with bite the bullet grin and bear it put up with reconcile oneself resign oneself submit to
Antonyms
STRONG
avoid disallow dodge refuse reject shun
VERB
suffer
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accept bleed encounter experience feel go through have hurt know receive see support sustain take undergo
STRONG
abide acquiesce admit allow bear bow brave brook concede countenance indulge let license sanction stand stomach submit swallow sweat tolerate yield
WEAK
bear with carry the torch put up with sit and take it take it wait out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
abstain avoid disallow discontinue give let go misunderstand neglect offer refuse reject stop surrender
STRONG
deny disagree disapprove dispute dissent dodge expel fight forbid hide hold keep oppose prevent prohibit protest resist shun veto withhold
WEAK
aid alleviate assist comfort help relieve
VERB
support
Synonyms
STRONGEST
abide continue maintain take tolerate
STRONG
bear brook countenance go handle stand stomach submit suffer swallow undergo
WEAK
bear with carry on go through keep up put up with stand for stay the course stick it out sweat out wait out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disallow discontinue halt refuse reject stop
STRONG
disagree fight
WEAK
contradict disapprove let down let go neglect oppose release
VERB
sustain
Synonyms
STRONGEST
feel have see suffer tolerate undergo withstand
STRONG
abide bear brook digest encounter go know stand stomach
WEAK
bear up under bear with hang in put up with stand up to take it
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disallow
STRONG
avoid evade misunderstand refuse reject shun stop surrender
WEAK
abstain discontinue halt
VERB
take
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accept go hold receive stand welcome
STRONG
abide accommodate bear brave brook contain experience hack stomach suffer swallow tolerate undergo weather withstand
WEAK
bear with give access go through grin and bear it hang in hang on hang tough let in put up with ride out stand for stick it out submit to take it take it lying down take it on the chin
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disagree refuse reject stop turn away
STRONG
disallow dodge shun
WEAK
abstain add avoid be honest be immune discontinue disenchant fail give keep lose maintain misconceive misunderstand offer repulse
VERB
take it
Synonyms
WEAK
acknowledge agree bear with bite the bullet capitulate don't make waves don't rock the boat face the music go along with grin and bear it hang tough play the game put up with sit still for stand for stick it out stomach submit to suffer swallow take take one's lumps take one's medicine tolerate
VERB
tolerate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
abide accept brook condone countenance endure permit stand for
STRONG
admit authorize bear go have hear humor pocket receive sanction stand stomach suffer sustain swallow take undergo
WEAK
bear with blink at consent to go along with put up with sit and take it sit still for stay the course string along submit to tough out wink at
Antonyms
STRONGEST
deny disagree disallow dispute refuse reject
STRONG
abstain avoid discontinue dodge exclude expel give offer stop veto
WEAK
check disapprove halt

Example Sentences

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"I take responsibility for the choice I made to come here, and I have to live with the consequences."

From BBC • May 1, 2026

It reveals how we struggle to live with disagreement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

So, like many SSI recipients, she has continued to live with her father, who makes around $2,000 a month as a Philadelphia sanitation worker.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

Airlines might just have to live with uncertainty, said Rob Britton, a professor at Georgetown University and a former executive at American Airlines.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

“Ohhhh, Ray. Yeah. He’s not my neighbor. I don’t live with Lou Ann. She’s, uh…a friend of the, uh, family,” I say, watching the kid closely.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko