Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to tolerate
Participle: tolerated
Gerund: tolerating
Indicative
Present
| I | tolerate |
| you | tolerate |
| he;she;it | tolerates |
| we | tolerate |
| you | tolerate |
| they | tolerate |
Perfect
| I | have tolerated |
| you | have tolerated |
| he;she;it | has tolerated |
| we | have tolerated |
| you | have tolerated |
| they | have tolerated |
Past
| I | tolerated |
| you | tolerated |
| he;she;it | tolerated |
| we | tolerated |
| you | tolerated |
| they | tolerated |
Pluperfect
| I | had tolerated |
| you | had tolerated |
| he;she;it | had tolerated |
| we | had tolerated |
| you | had tolerated |
| they | had tolerated |
Future
| I | will tolerate |
| you | will tolerate |
| he;she;it | will tolerate |
| we | will tolerate |
| you | will tolerate |
| they | will tolerate |
Future Perfect
| I | will have tolerated |
| you | will have tolerated |
| he;she;it | will have tolerated |
| we | will have tolerated |
| you | will have tolerated |
| they | will have tolerated |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | tolerate |
| you | tolerate |
| he;she;it | tolerate |
| we | tolerate |
| you | tolerate |
| they | tolerate |
Perfect
| I | have tolerated |
| you | have tolerated |
| he;she;it | have tolerated |
| we | have tolerated |
| you | have tolerated |
| they | have tolerated |
Imperfect
| I | tolerated |
| you | tolerated |
| he;she;it | tolerated |
| we | tolerated |
| you | tolerated |
| they | tolerated |
Pluperfect
| I | had tolerated |
| you | had tolerated |
| he;she;it | had tolerated |
| we | had tolerated |
| you | had tolerated |
| they | had tolerated |
Conditional
Present
| I | would tolerate |
| you | would tolerate |
| he;she;it | would tolerate |
| we | would tolerate |
| you | would tolerate |
| they | would tolerate |
Perfect
| I | would have tolerated |
| you | would have tolerated |
| he;she;it | would have tolerated |
| we | would have tolerated |
| you | would have tolerated |
| they | would have tolerated |
Imperative
| you | tolerate |
| we | Let's tolerate |
| you | tolerate |
Verbs conjugated like 'tolerate'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'tolerate'
colorate,
moderate,
onerate,
operate,
tolerise,
tolerize,
ablegate,
acierate,
aerate,
aggerate,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- bear patiently
- abide
- to endure
- aby, persist, thole
- to tolerate
- aby, stick, stomach
- to put up with something
- bear
- to put up with
- swallow
- tolerate
- brook
- to bear
- bide
- endure, undergo
- suffer
- to tolerate something
- endure
- to suffer or endure
- undergo
- suffer
- dree
- to allow something unpleasant to exist or occur
- abear, abide, aby, accept, allow, bear, bide, brook, dree, endure, forbear, go along with, live with, pass, pocket, pouch, put up with, stand, stick, stomach, suffer, swallow, take sitting down, thole, undergang, undergo
- permit
- admit, allow, recognize, oblige, indulge, sanction, warrant
- endure
- take, suffer, abide, accept, sustain, countenance, bear
Antonyms
- to forbid, disallow, or proscribe
- admit, allow, approve, authorize, consent, let, permit, ratify, suffer, prohibit, warrant
- to allow something unpleasant to exist or occur
- chafe, discriminate, lose one's temper, rage, snap
- To forbid, disallow, or proscribe.
- prohibit
- permit
- forbid, disallow, deny, oppose
- endure
- perish, die, fail, subside
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin tolerātus, the perfect passive participle of tolerō (“to endure”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Cognate with Old English þolian (“to tolerate, suffer, bear”) and French tolérer. More at thole. See: Old English '
þolian', French '
tolérer'.
Sample Sentences
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[...] circumstance that such a man as So-and-so should be acquiring a large property by the most infamous and odious means, and notwithstanding all the crimes of which he has been guilty, should be tolerated and abetted by your Citizens ? He is a public nuisance, is he not ? ’ ‘Yes, sir. ’ ‘A convicted liar ? ’ ‘Yes, sir. ’ ‘He has been kicked, and cuffed, and caned ? ’ ‘Yes, sir. ’ ‘And he is utterly [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)