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put up with





VERB
bear with
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
not bear not tolerate
























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Witchel says we can "habituate" to a train noise, which becomes "much easier to put up with than if someone has a loud conversation".

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Regardless, the reappearance of such imperfect candidates each cycle tells a bitter story about what voters will put up with to win.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

“The trade-off is that while you get the recognition, you also have to put up with the periods of rejection,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 1, 2026

It’s not the hassles and aggravation that most people put up with.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 15, 2026

How long would she put up with it—and why—before she exploded and dumped me in a pile of cactus?

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen




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