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Download Solution PDFChoose from the following given options, the SYNONYM of the given word:
Endure
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JKSSB SI Official Paper (Held On: 16 Dec 2022 Shift 1)
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Option 4 : tolerate
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is: tolerate.
Key Points
- The word "Endure" means to suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently; or to tolerate. It can also mean to remain in existence; last. (सहन करना, झेलना)
- Example: She had to endure a long and painful recovery after the accident.
- "Tolerate" means to accept or endure (someone or something unpleasant or disliked) with patience. This is a direct synonym for one of the key meanings of 'endure'. (सहन करना)
- Example: I don't know how she can tolerate his constant complaining.
- Hence, we can infer that a synonym of 'Endure' is 'tolerate'.
Therefore, the correct answer is: tolerate.
Additional Information
Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:
- Intolerance (असहिष्णुता): Unwillingness to accept views, beliefs, or behaviour that differ from one's own. It is the opposite of tolerance.
- Example: The group was criticized for its intolerance towards different religions.
- Cease (बंद होना, रुकना): Come to an end. This is an antonym for 'endure' when it means to last.
- Example: The rain has finally ceased.
- Succumb (हार मान लेना, दब जाना): Fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other negative force; give in. This is an antonym for 'endure' when it means to resist hardship.
- Example: He finally succumbed to the pressure and resigned.
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