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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
tolerate \tol"erate\, v. t. imp.  p. p. tolerated; p. pr. 
   vb. n. tolerating. l. toleratus, p. p. of tolerare, fr.
   the same root as tollere to lift up, tuli, used as perfect of
   ferre to bear, latus for tlatus, used as p. p. of ferre to
   bear, and e. thole. see thole, and cf. atlas,
   collation, delay, elate, extol, legislate,
   oblate, prelate, relate, superlative, talent,
   toll to take away, translate.
   to suffer to be, or to be done, without prohibition or
   hindrance; to allow or permit negatively, by not preventing;
   not to restrain; to put up with; as, to tolerate doubtful
   practices.
   1913 webster

         crying should not be tolerated in children. --locke.
   1913 webster

         we tolerate them because property and liberty, to a
         degree, require that toleration.         --burke.
   1913 webster

   syn: see permit.
        1913 webster
see also:
tolerated tolerating thole atlas collation delay 
elate extol legislate oblate prelate 
relate superlative talent toll translate 
permit 

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