Make and Tolerate

Make

Make verb - To bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials.

Tolerate and make are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tolerate" instead a verb "Make".

Nearby Words: makeup, making, maker

Tolerate

Tolerate verb - To fail to prevent (some behavior on someone's part) especially from neglect or indifference.

Make and tolerate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Make" instead a verb "Tolerate".

Common collocations

life make life tolerate life
change make change tolerate change
people make people tolerate people
kind make kind tolerate kind
Other words: noise, mistakes.

Both words in one sentence

  • She must have some redeeming qualities that make the other characters tolerate her; don't make her an absolute ass to other characters just because.
  • However, Vimes has been known to make similar comments, but they tolerate it from him because they know that when things get dicey Vimes has their back, where Fred is a usually-Lovable Coward.
  • In this case, she couldn't permanently kill him but she did make sure he knew she wouldn't tolerate him trying to come back.
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