Meaning of tolerate
Definition of tolerate
(verb)
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"
recognize
and
respect
(rights and beliefs of others); "We
must
tolerate the religions of others"
have
a
tolerance
for a
poison
or
strong
drug
or
pathogen
or
environmental
condition; "The
patient
does not tolerate the
anti-inflammatory
drugs we gave him"
allow the
presence
of or allow (an activity) without
opposing
or prohibiting; "We don't allow dogs here"; "Children are not permitted
beyond
this point"; "We cannot tolerate
smoking
in the hospital"
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