endure

countenancing

ˈkaʊnt(ə)nəns

verb

admit as acceptable or possible.

he was reluctant to countenance the use of force

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countenanced

ˈkaʊnt(ə)nəns

verb

admit as acceptable or possible.

he was reluctant to countenance the use of force

tolerate,permit,allow,admit of,approve (of),agree to,consent to,give one’s blessing to,take kindly to,be in favour of,favour,hold with,go along with,put up with,endure,brook,stomach,swallow,bear,thole,stand for,stick,hack,give the go ahead to,give the green light to,give the thumbs up to,give the okay to,approbate

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copes

kəʊp

verb

(of a person) deal effectively with something difficult.

his ability to cope with stress

manage,survive,subsist,look after oneself,fend for oneself,shift for oneself,stand on one’s own two feet,carry on,get through,get on,get along,get by,muddle through,muddle along,scrape by,bear up,make the grade,come through,hold one’s own,keep one’s end up,keep one’s head above water,keep the wolf from the door,weather the storm,make out,hack it,paddle one’s own canoe,rub along,deal with,handle,address,face,face up to,confront,tackle,sort out,take care of,take in hand,get to grips with,contend with,grapple with,wrestle with,struggle with,tussle with,put up with,weather,endure,withstand,stand up to,bear,brave,accept,come to terms with,master,overcome,surmount,get over,get the better of,beat,stomach,swallow

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cope

kəʊp

verb

(of a person) deal effectively with something difficult.

his ability to cope with stress

manage,survive,subsist,look after oneself,fend for oneself,shift for oneself,stand on one’s own two feet,carry on,get through,get on,get along,get by,muddle through,muddle along,scrape by,bear up,make the grade,come through,hold one’s own,keep one’s end up,keep one’s head above water,keep the wolf from the door,weather the storm,make out,hack it,paddle one’s own canoe,rub along,deal with,handle,address,face,face up to,confront,tackle,sort out,take care of,take in hand,get to grips with,contend with,grapple with,wrestle with,struggle with,tussle with,put up with,weather,endure,withstand,stand up to,bear,brave,accept,come to terms with,master,overcome,surmount,get over,get the better of,beat,stomach,swallow

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brooking

brʊk

verb

tolerate or allow (something, typically dissent or opposition).

Jenny would brook no criticism of Matthew

tolerate,allow,stand,bear,abide,stomach,swallow,put up with,go along with,endure,suffer,withstand,cope with,accept,permit,admit of,countenance,thole,stand for,stick,hack

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brooked

brʊk

verb

tolerate or allow (something, typically dissent or opposition).

Jenny would brook no criticism of Matthew

tolerate,allow,stand,bear,abide,stomach,swallow,put up with,go along with,endure,suffer,withstand,cope with,accept,permit,admit of,countenance,thole,stand for,stick,hack

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braving

breɪv

verb

endure or face (unpleasant conditions or behaviour) without showing fear.

these six men braved the rough seas

endure,put up with,bear,withstand,weather,suffer,sustain,go through,face,confront,stand up to,meet head on,face up to,brazen out,defy,dare

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braved

breɪv

verb

endure or face (unpleasant conditions or behaviour) without showing fear.

these six men braved the rough seas

endure,put up with,bear,withstand,weather,suffer,sustain,go through,face,confront,stand up to,meet head on,face up to,brazen out,defy,dare

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approbating

/ˈaprəbeɪt/

verb

Approve formally; sanction.

a letter approbating the affair

tolerate,permit,allow,admit of,approve,approve of,agree to,consent to,give one’s blessing to,take kindly to,be in favour of,favour,hold with,go along with,put up with,endure,brook,stomach,swallow,bear

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approbates

/ˈaprəbeɪt/

verb

Approve formally; sanction.

a letter approbating the affair

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approbated

/ˈaprəbeɪt/

verb

Approve formally; sanction.

a letter approbating the affair

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approbate

/ˈæprəˌbeɪt/

transitive verb

Approve formally; sanction.

a letter approbating the affair

tolerate,permit,allow,admit of,approve,approve of,agree to,consent to,give one’s blessing to,take kindly to,be in favour of,favour,hold with,go along with,put up with,endure,brook,stomach,swallow,bear

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