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Enduring Endure Endured Continues Verb Painful Difficult Situation

word endure
definition
verb
If you endure a painful or difficult situation, you experience it and do not avoid it or give up, usually because you cannot.
The company endured heavy financial losses.
They'd never allow their children to have the kind of life or experiences they had to endure.
If something endures, it continues to exist without any loss in quality or importance .
Somehow the language endures and continues to survive.
...the start of an enduring friendship.
inflections enduresenduringenduredenduring
cefr-level C1

Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1

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