Endure
Endure verb - To remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state.
Usage example: the fashion business is built on change, since nobody expects a particular clothing style to endure
Keep up is a synonym for endure in bear hardship topic. In some cases you can use "Keep up" instead a verb "Endure".
Keep up
Keep up verb - To continue to operate or to meet one's needs.
Usage example: let's hope that old air conditioner keeps up through this heat wave
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Small wonder that even though armor can endure the now much more violent core explosions, it simply cannot keep up.
- If she is only pretending to like it for his sake she will need to keep up this charade forever and will need to endure it on good days and bad, in sickness and in health, for richer or for poorer, till death do they part.
Source: Converted Fanboy
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