Endure
(verb)
- To suffer through (a difficult or painful experience).
- To last through time; to remain in existence.
Origin:
From old french endurer, from latin indurare ("to harden, make hard"), from in- ("in") + durare ("to last, endure").
Examples:
- She had to endure a lot of pain.
- He had to endure a long flight.
- The company endured a financial crisis.
- The soldiers had to endure harsh conditions.
- The friendship endured despite the distance.