Hyphenation of tolerate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word tolerate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

tol-er-ate

Definitions of tolerate:

1.
Put up with something or somebody unpleasant
I cannot bear his constant criticism The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks He learned to tolerate the heat She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
2.
Recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others)
We must tolerate the religions of others
3.
Have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition
The patient does not tolerate the anti-inflammatory drugs we gave him
4.
Allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
We don't allow dogs here Children are not permitted beyond this point We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital

Synonyms of tolerate:

verb digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up, permit, allow, let, countenance
verb respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
verb suffer, endure
verb allow, permit, permit, allow, let, countenance

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