endure
/ɪnˈdjʊə(r)/verb
उच्चारण इन्ड्युअर
सहना, झेलना, बर्दाश्त करना
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[T] ~ sth | ~ doing sth
to experience and deal with something that is painful or unpleasant without giving up
सहना, झेलना, बर्दाश्त करना
- She endured years of hardship.
- I cannot endure seeing animals suffer.
- The patients endured the pain without complaining.
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- We had to endure a long delay at the border.
- Farmers endure many hardships when the monsoon fails.
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[I] formal
to continue to exist for a long time
टिके रहना, कायम रहना
- His fame will endure.
- Such friendships endure even when the friends live in different countries.
- The old temple has endured for over a thousand years.
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- Her kindness will endure in the hearts of her students.
- Good poetry endures long after its writer is gone.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 3
endure + noun
Endure takes a direct object for pain, hardship or insult that is borne; no preposition follows it.
सहे गए दर्द, कष्ट या अपमान के लिए 'endure' के बाद direct object आता है; इसके बाद preposition नहीं आता।
- The soldiers endured the cold for weeks.
- She endured years of unfair criticism.
cannot endure + noun / -ing / to-infinitive
In negatives, it means to be unable to tolerate; an -ing form is the more common choice.
Negative में यह सहन न कर पाने का अर्थ देता है; -ing रूप अधिक प्रचलित है।
- I cannot endure waiting in long queues.
- He could not endure to see animals suffer.
endure (intransitive): last
Without an object, endure means to continue for a long time.
Object के बिना 'endure' का अर्थ लंबे समय तक बने रहना है।
- Great poetry endures for centuries.
- Their friendship endured through hard times.
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endure + noun
painhardshipsufferingcriticismhumiliation
- The villagers endured great hardship during the drought.
adverb + endure
patientlysilentlybravelystoicallylong
- She endured the pain silently.
endure + for
for yearsfor centuriesfor a lifetimethrough generations
- The monument has endured for centuries.
“More examples 5
- Students must endure long hours of study before the board exams.
विद्यार्थियों को बोर्ड परीक्षाओं से पहले पढ़ाई के लंबे घंटे सहने पड़ते हैं।
- The old fort has endured many storms.
पुराना किला कई तूफ़ान झेल चुका है।
- Radhika could not endure the thought of failing.
राधिका असफल होने का विचार सहन नहीं कर सकी।
- Her love of music endured all her life.
संगीत के प्रति उसका प्रेम जीवन भर बना रहा।
- He endured the heat of Rajasthan without complaint.
उसने बिना शिकायत राजस्थान की गर्मी सही।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ She endured with the pain bravely.
✓ She endured the pain bravely.
Endure is transitive and takes no preposition.
'Endure' सकर्मक है और इसके बाद preposition नहीं आता।
✗ I will endure that the work is done on time.
✓ I will ensure that the work is done on time.
Ensure means make certain; endure means suffer or last.
'Ensure' का अर्थ सुनिश्चित करना है; 'endure' का अर्थ सहना या टिकना।
✗ The pain was too much to endure it.
✓ The pain was too much to endure.
Do not add it after the infinitive when the object is already the subject.
जब object पहले से subject में हो, तब infinitive के बाद it नहीं जोड़ा जाता।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Endure, bear and tolerate all mean putting up with something unpleasant, with different shades.
Endure, bear और tolerate तीनों अप्रिय बात सहने के अर्थ में हैं, पर अर्थ-छटा अलग है।
To suffer something hard for a long time without giving up.
किसी कठिन चीज़ को लंबे समय तक बिना हार माने सहना।
- They endured months of hunger.
To accept something painful or sad; common in negatives.
किसी दुखद या कष्टदायक चीज़ को स्वीकार करना; negatives में आम।
- I cannot bear his rudeness.
To allow something you do not like, without protesting.
ऐसी चीज़ को होने देना जो आपको पसंद नहीं, बिना विरोध किए।
- The school will not tolerate bullying.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
en·dure
With en- (not 'indure'); the noun endurance.
en- के साथ ('indure' गलत है); noun endurance।
?Which word?
Keep the bear words together: endure (bear something long and painful), tolerate (allow or accept), bear, withstand (resist something strong), put up with (informal).
सहने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: endure (लंबा और दर्दनाक सहना), tolerate (अनुमति देना या स्वीकार करना), bear, withstand (किसी मज़बूत चीज़ का प्रतिरोध), put up with (अनौपचारिक)।
§Grammar and usage
Cannot endure doing sth (-ing).
Usage: endure के बाद अक्सर -ing रूप लगता है, जैसे 'cannot endure waiting' का अर्थ है इंतज़ार को बर्दाश्त न कर पाना। यह नकारात्मक वाक्यों में ज़्यादा आता है।
The adjective enduring means lasting: 'an enduring friendship'.
Adjective enduring का अर्थ 'टिकाऊ' है: 'an enduring friendship'।