Tolerate and Yield

Tolerate

Tolerate verb - To put up with (something painful or difficult).
Usage example: suffering a terrible headache, the poor woman couldn't tolerate all the noise the neighbors were making

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

Yield

Yield verb - To give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit).

Tolerate and yield are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Tolerate" instead a verb "Yield".

Nearby Words: yielding, yielded

Common collocations

power tolerate power yield power
someone tolerate someone yield someone
amount tolerate amount yield amount
nothing tolerate nothing yield nothing
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