Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

put-up-with

Phrase Verb
/pʊt ʌp wɪð/
Definition
To tolerate or endure something unpleasant or difficult.
Examples
  • Even though it was difficult, she decided to put up with the noisy neighbors.
  • He had to put up with the long commute every day.
  • Sometimes you just have to put up with things you cannot change.
Meaning
To accept or deal with a situation that is not ideal or acceptable.
Synonyms
  • tolerate
  • endure
  • bear
  • stand
  • accept