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dulden — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • countenance noun A person's face or facial expression, especially as it reveals their mood.
  • tolerate verb To allow something to happen or continue, even if one disapproves of it.

Senses

dulden is used for these senses in English:

  • countenance (transitive) To tolerate, support, sanction, patronise or approve of something.
  • tolerate (transitive) To allow or permit without explicit approval, usually if it is perceived as negative.

countenance — full definition

  1. noun A person's face or facial expression, especially as it reveals their mood.
  2. verb To approve of, tolerate, or support something.

tolerate — full definition

  1. verb To allow something to happen or continue, even if one disapproves of it.
  2. verb To bear or withstand something difficult or unpleasant.

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