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to tolerate
01
tolerar, soportar
to allow something one dislikes, especially certain behavior or conditions, without interference or complaint
Transitive: to tolerate a behavior or condition
Example
She tolerates the inconveniences of public transportation without complaining.
Tolerating criticism is essential for personal growth and professional development.
02
soportar, aguantar
to not oppose or prohibit something one does not like or agree with
Transitive: to tolerate sth
Example
The principal explained that the school would not tolerate bullying in any form, emphasizing a zero-tolerance policy.
The landlord tolerates minor modifications to the rental property.
03
tolerar, soportar
to endure exposure to a substance or condition without harmful effects
Transitive: to tolerate a substance or condition
Example
Some plants can tolerate extreme heat and still thrive.
Certain bacteria tolerate acidic environments and continue to grow.
04
tolerar, aceptar
to accept and allow the existence of beliefs or practices different from one’s own without necessarily agreeing with them
Transitive: to tolerate beliefs or practices
Example
He tolerates cultural practices he does n’t personally follow.
The community tolerates religious celebrations of all kinds.
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toler
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tolerate
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toleration
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toleration
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