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Definitions

put up with





VERB
bear with
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
not bear not tolerate
























Example Sentences

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She says staff are regularly told they just need to put up with it which would not happen in any other job.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

“The trade-off is that while you get the recognition, you also have to put up with the periods of rejection,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

But she added: "Well, we understand that this is probably a necessity, so we put up with it."

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

As one insider put it, Cooper “wasn’t comfortable with the direction the show was taking under Bari, and is in a position where he doesn’t have to put up with it.”

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

“Do you think you can help me make me a couple cool signs to put up with sign-up sheets on the bulletin boards?”

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan




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