tolerate

/ˈtɒl.ə.ɹeɪt/verb

Middle School

To allow or permit without explicit approval, usually if it is perceived as negative.

To bear, withstand.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

abear abide aby accept allow bear bide brook countenance dree endure forbear go along with have live with

Antonyms

chafe discriminate lose one's temper prohibit rage snap

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

donate inmate locate mutate rotate educate operate urinate decorate dominate

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

tac tae tag taj tak tal tam tan tao tap

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

abo aga aha ahh ahl aho ahr ahs aki ali

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

lat ltd latz luft tale taul fault multi splat closet

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