All 9 Uses of
endure
in
Harry Potter (#5) and the Order of the Phoenix
- How much longer was he supposed to endure Sirius telling him to sit tight and be a good boy; or resist the temptation to write to the stupid Daily Prophet and point out that Voldemort had returned?†
Chpt 1
- But he wondered how many more attacks like Seamus's he would have to endure before that time came.†
Chpt 11
- Harry had a fleeting impression that Seamus had opened his mouth to speak, but he sped up and reached the soothing peace of the stone spiral staircase without having to endure any more provocation.†
Chpt 13
- Harry, of course, had endured their snide comments for over four years, so whispers of, 'Hey, Potty, I heard Warrington's sworn to knock you off your broom on Saturday', far from chilling his blood, made him laugh.†
Chpt 19
- But Ron had never endured a relentless campaign of insults, jeers and intimidation.†
Chpt 19 *
- Harry endured several days of envy before Ron said, in response to Harry asking him how he was going to get home for Christmas: 'But you're coming too!†
Chpt 21
- The very best thing you could say about the match was that it was short; the Gryffindor spectators had to endure only twenty-two minutes of agony.†
Chpt 26
- In fact, compared to what he usually had to endure from Snape in the way of taunts and snide remarks, he found the new approach something of an improvement, and was pleased to find that when left well alone, he was able to concoct an Invigoration Draught quite easily.†
Chpt 29
- …quite empty but for themselves, the sobbing Bellatrix still trapped under the witch statue, and the baby phoenix Fawkes croaking feebly on the floor Then Harry's scar burst open and he knew he was dead: it was pain beyond imagining, pain past endurance He was gone from the hall, he was locked in the coils of a creature with red eyes, so tightly bound that Harry did not know where his body ended and the creature's began: they were fused together, bound by pain, and there was no escape…†
Chpt 36 *
Definitions:
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(endure as in: endured the pain) to suffer through (or put up with something difficult or unpleasant)
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(endure as in: endure through the ages) to continue to exist