TOLERATE, take, stand (for), accept, stomach, swallow, endure, bear, support, take something lying down; informal abide, lump it; Brit. informal stick, be doing with; formal brook; archaic suffer.
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phrasal1. : to suffer (as an insult or injury) without open resentment or attempted reprisal
must live among his unruly parishioners and even put up with physical assault from them — Peter Forster
2. : to endure (as something harmful or unpleasant) without complaint : tolerate
we do not put up with string quartets playing transcriptions of piano music — Virgil Thomson
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put up with
To endure
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Main Entry: ↑put
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ˌput ˈup with [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they put up with he/she/it puts up with present participle putting up with past tense put up with past participle put up with] phrasal verb
to accept someone or something unpleasant in a patient way
How has Jan put up with him for so long?
I will not put up with your bad behaviour any longer!
Thesaurus: to be patient, and to not complain too muchsynonym
Main entry: put
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I'm too tired to put up with any nonsense
Useful english dictionary. 2012.