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Indure

Obsolete spelling of endure

Endure

Endure is a 2010 crime thriller film directed and written by Joe O'Brien. It stars Judd Nelson, Devon Sawa, Tom Arnold and Joey Lauren Adams.

Endure

To carry on through, despite hardships; undergo or suffer
Endure an Arctic winter.

Endure

To put up with; tolerate
I cannot endure your insolence any longer.

Endure

To continue in existence; last
Buildings that have endured for centuries.
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Endure

To suffer patiently without yielding.

Endure

(intransitive) To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships; to persist.
The singer's popularity endured for decades.

Endure

(transitive) To tolerate or put up with something unpleasant.

Endure

(intransitive) To last.
Our love will endure forever.

Endure

To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.
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Endure

(transitive) To suffer patiently.
He endured years of pain.

Endure

(obsolete) To indurate.

Endure

To continue in the same state without perishing; to last; to remain.
Their verdure still endure.
He shall hold it [his house] fast, but it shall not endure.

Endure

To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.
Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong in the days that I shall deal with thee?

Endure

To remain firm under; to sustain; to undergo; to support without breaking or yielding; as, metals endure a certain degree of heat without melting; to endure wind and weather.
Both were of shining steel, and wrought so pure,As might the strokes of two such arms endure.

Endure

To bear with patience; to suffer without opposition or without sinking under the pressure or affliction; to bear up under; to put up with; to tolerate.
I will no longer endure it.
Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sake.
How can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people?

Endure

To harden; to toughen; to make hardy.
Manly limbs endured with little ease.

Endure

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

Endure

Face or endure with courage;
She braved the elements

Endure

Continue to live; endure or last;
We went without water and food for 3 days
These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America
The racecar driver lived through several very serious accidents

Endure

Undergo or be subjected to;
He suffered the penalty
Many saints suffered martyrdom

Endure

Last and be usable;
This dress wore well for almost ten years

Endure

Persist or be long; in time;
The bad weather lasted for three days

Endure

Continue to exist;
These stories die hard
The legend of Elvis endures

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