endured

Verb

endure (third-person singular simple present endures, present participle enduring, simple past and past participle endured)

1. (intransitive) To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships; to persist.
   • The singer's popularity endured for decades.

   Synonyms:

   carry on, plug away, abide, astand, bear up, continue, follow up, hang in there, hold on, hold out

2. (transitive) To tolerate or put up with something unpleasant.

   Synonyms:

   bear, thole, take, abear, abide, aby, accept, allow, bide, brook

3. (intransitive) To last.
   • Our love will endure forever.

   Synonyms:

   go on, hold on, persist, abide, aby, astand, lie, prevail, last, live

4. To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.
   • Can thine heart indure, or can thine hands be ſtrong in the dayes that I ſhall deale with thee?1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Ezekiel 22:14, column 1

   Synonyms:

   resist, survive, withstand

5. (transitive) To suffer patiently.
   • He endured years of pain.

   Synonyms:

   accept, thole, withstand

6. (obsolete) To indurate.