Endure and Lie

Endure

Endure verb - To come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it.

Lie and endure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lie" instead a verb "Endure".

Nearby Words: enduring, endurance, endurable

Lie

Lie verb - To make a statement one knows to be untrue.

Endure and lie are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Endure" instead a verb "Lie".

Nearby Word: lied

Common collocations

people endure people lie people
time endure time lie time
times endure times lie times
friends endure friends lie friends

Both words in one sentence

  • Mark has to endure this in Peep Show, and naturally decides to just lie his way through it.
  • Overly Polite Pals Occasionally the intent will be that neither really wants to proceed first, or at all, wanting his partner to endure whatever horrors might lie beyond the door first.
  • Blatant Lies WrestleMania III's attendance was 93,173, a record attendance that would endure for 20 years, or rather it would have if it wasn't a boldfaced lie.
    Source: Blatant Lies
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