sweats out

verb

present tense third-person singular of sweat out
as in stands
to put up with (something painful or difficult) I can sweat out one more year of this job—before I totally flip out

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweats out
  1. stands
  2. handles
  3. tolerates
  4. accepts
  5. endures
  6. takes
  7. sticks out
  8. bears
Verb
  • The Wave’s record stands at 10 wins, five losses and two draws.
    — The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2026
  • Argentina also wore new, dark blue jerseys in a tribute to soccer superstar Diego Maradona whose statue stands outside the venue for Saturday's match in Santiago del Estero, Argentina's oldest city.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026
Definition of stands
Verb
  • The escalating standoff comes as the fragile truce reached last month has fractured, once again disrupting energy flows through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, which typically handles around 20% of the world's oil traffic.
    — Sam Meredith,Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 17 July 2026
  • Any advantage to daytime drinking probably comes down to your behaviors around drinking and sleep timing rather than a biological loophole in how the liver handles alcohol.
    — Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 17 July 2026
Definition of handles
Verb
  • Imagine what regions could accomplish if that weren't the exception the system tolerates, but the outcome it was designed to produce.
    — Matt Gandal, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • Our constitution is color-blind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.
    — Tom Campbell, Oc Register, 4 July 2026
Definition of tolerates
Verb
  • The restaurant contributes labor, accepts part of the financial risk and gives those ingredients a path to diners.
    — Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • Emily questions such disregard for men, but eventually accepts it as part of the pact to prioritize herself and her newfound sorority.
    — Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 20 July 2026
Definition of accepts
Verb
  • What endures isn’t a single chair, light fixture, or work of art.
    — Oset Babür-Winter, Architectural Digest, 17 July 2026
  • At a period when Americans seem to agree on increasingly less, their trust in TIME endures.
    — Sam Jacobs, Time, 14 July 2026
Definition of endures
Verb
  • Pino is seen as a player who takes risks to progress play up the pitch, offering a slightly different profile to the rest of the squad.
    — Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • His moviegoing sensibility that any casting that takes him far away from the film’s narrative is a negative goes into the red zone with Page, who reunites with Nolan after Inception.
    — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 20 July 2026
Definition of takes
Verb
  • Tell me about your memories of filming those scenes and if there’s one Long Table scene that sticks out most for you.
    — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 20 July 2026
  • That’ll be a big thing that always kind of sticks out to me in my career here.
    — Chandler Rome, New York Times, 15 July 2026
Definition of sticks out
Verb
  • However, Homer’s description of the Trojan War bears little resemblance to the war as described in a series of Hittite records, the only existing documentation of a political dispute at that time involving Troy.
    — Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 22 July 2026
  • The heir apparent to the British throne bears a striking resemblance to his father in photos from the latter’s childhood.
    — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 22 July 2026
Definition of bears
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