Etymology
Meaning and Origin
The word "tolerate" comes from the Latin word "tolerare," which means "to bear" or "endure." This word is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *telh₃-, which also means "to bear" or "carry." The word "tolerate" first appeared in English in the 14th century, and it has since been used to describe the act of bearing or enduring something that is unpleasant or difficult.
Usage
The word "tolerate" is used in a variety of contexts, including:
Examples
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