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(Entry 1 of 2)
having an existence or validity that does not change or diminish
- science fiction's enduring fascination with worlds beyond our own
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enduring
verb
present participle of endure
Synonyms & Antonyms of enduring (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it
- an elderly couple who have endured the ups and downs of a half century of married life
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2
to put up with (something painful or difficult)
- at some point we all have to endure the loss of a beloved pet
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- abiding,
- absorbing,
- accepting,
- bearing,
- biding
- [chiefly dialect],
- brooking,
- countenancing,
- going,
- hacking,
- handling,
- meeting,
- pocketing,
- standing,
- sticking out,
- stomaching,
- supporting,
- sustaining,
- sweating out,
- taking,
- tolerating,
- wearing
- [British]
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3
to remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state
- the fashion business is built on change, since nobody expects a particular clothing style to endure
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