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Synonyms

put up with

Idioms  
  1. Endure without complaint, as in She's been very patient, putting up with all kinds of inconvenience. [Mid-1700s]


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Players get annoyed, but they put up with it.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Dame Prue said: "You come into your own, you don't care what people think, you're not going to change. And so the world has to just put up with it."

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

“I wish I could blame the fact that no woman can put up with me on the Israel-Palestine conflict, but I don’t think that’s the issue.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

"There's nothing we can do about it... We'll just have to put up with it for 10 days," he sighed.

From Barron's Jul. 4, 2026

Why would anyone want to put up with all my problems?

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez

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