endure
part of speech
verb (endure, endures, endured, enduring)
meaning for a pupil
1) To endure is to bear or suffer something hard or painful without giving up. tree →
2) To endure is to last for a long time. tree →
sense in the lessons
Stories of courage and hardship, science (materials that endure), history, faith (the Bible speaks of love that endures).
examples
- The explorers endured terrible cold. tree →
- She endured the pain bravely. tree →
- Their friendship endured for life. tree →
- Love endures all things, the Bible says. tree →
- I couldn't endure another boring film. tree →
- Pyramids have endured for thousands of years. tree →
- The poor things had to endure cold and hunger. tree →
note
Noun: endurance. Adjective: enduring (lasting).
In the corpora
- Can thy heart endure, or can thy hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with thee?
- The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever; the ordinances of the LORD are true, they are righteous altogether;
- The mercy of God endureth continually.
- They shall fear Thee while the sun endureth, and so long as the moon, throughout all generations.
- The haters of the LORD should dwindle away before Him; and their punishment should endure for ever.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «endure» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.