put up with

put up with
phrasal verb [transitive]
Word forms "put up with":
present tense I/you/we/they put up with he/she/it puts up with present participle putting up with past tense put up with past participle put up with
put up with someone/something to accept someone or something unpleasant in a patient way

How has Jan put up with him for so long?

I will not put up with your bad behaviour any longer!


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