All 11 Uses of
endure
in
Notes from the Underground
- I was irritated beyond endurance apart from him.†
Chpt 2.8 *endurance = the ability to suffer through (or put up with) something difficult or unpleasant
- But of the uppish ones there was one officer in particular I could not endure.†
Chpt 1.1
- But at first, in the beginning, what agonies I endured in that struggle!†
Chpt 1.2
- And, indeed, I could never endure saying, "Forgive me, Papa, I won't do it again," not because I am incapable of saying that—on the contrary, perhaps just because I have been too capable of it, and in what a way, too.†
Chpt 1.5
- They have a marvellous edifice of that pattern which endures for ever—the ant-heap.†
Chpt 1.9 *
- I grew used to everything, or rather I voluntarily resigned myself to enduring it.†
Chpt 2.2
- And I could hardly have resigned myself to the simple, vulgar, direct debauchery of a clerk and have endured all the filthiness of it.†
Chpt 2.2
- And so on one occasion, unable to endure my solitude and knowing that as it was Thursday Anton Antonitch's door would be closed, I thought of Simonov.†
Chpt 2.2
- But I could not endure their taunts; I could not give in to them with the ignoble readiness with which they gave in to one another.†
Chpt 2.3
- I could not endure it.†
Chpt 2.10
- Never had I endured such suffering and remorse, yet could there have been the faintest doubt when I ran out from my lodging that I should turn back half-way?†
Chpt 2.10
Definitions:
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(1)
(endure as in: endured the pain) to suffer through (or put up with something difficult or unpleasant)
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(2)
(endure as in: endure through the ages) to continue to exist