tolerate

Verb

• allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
  • We don't allow dogs here
    
  • Children are not permitted beyond this point
    
  • We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital
    

• have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition
  • The patient does not tolerate the anti-inflammatory drugs we gave him
    

• recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others)
  • We must tolerate the religions of others
    

• put up with something or somebody unpleasant
  • I cannot bear his constant criticism
    
  • The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
    
  • he learned to tolerate the heat
    
  • She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  allow , permit