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Definition of "put up with" []

  • To tolerate, suffer through, or allow, especially something annoying (verb)

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Use "put up with" in a sentence
  • "My grandmother, Mabel Marvin Pierce, was a country girl and both she and my Aunt Charlotte put up with no nonsense."
  • "And finally, the biggest thank-you goes to Rachel Bien, for everything you have put up with and everything you have pushed me to do."
  • "And finally, my family, who have put up with night owl, grumbleguts Daddy and his bloody keyboard for longer than they care to remember."
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