Definitions for tolerates

tolerates tol·er·ate

Spelling: [tol-uh-reyt]
IPA: /ˈtɒl əˌreɪt/

Tolerates is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 533 anagrams from letters in tolerates (aeelorstt).

Definitions for tolerates

verb (used with object)

  1. to allow the existence, presence, practice, or act of without prohibition or hindrance; permit.
  2. to endure without repugnance; put up with:
  3. Medicine/Medical. to endure or resist the action of (a drug, poison, etc.).
  4. Obsolete. to experience, undergo, or sustain, as pain or hardship.

Origin of tolerates

1525-35; Latin tolerātus, past participle of tolerāre to bear (akin to thole2); see -ate1

Examples for tolerates

What you should want to create is a culture or community that immediately does not tolerate bigotry, harassment, and abuse.

Why tolerate toxicity in a powerful sphere of modern life that has the potential to—and does—benefit so many?

I don't refer merely to the liaisons which we have had to tolerate.

Revisions went back and forth for weeks before Caro finally signed off on versions he could tolerate.

“The US cannot tolerate the idea of any rival economic entity,” Stone writes.

Should she leave her husband and endure loneliness or tolerate his dalliance and keep a companion for old age?

But that terrible monopoly, the Paris-Lyon-Mditerrane, will tolerate no rivals.

To tolerate and accept it is to revive the dark evil ages afresh.

They only tolerate the female Orders, and will only have one flock.

In the same way, he came to tolerate Matt—as a possession of his master.

Word Value for tolerates
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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