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αντέχω — meaning in English

adecho

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English meaning

  • endure verb To keep going through something difficult; to survive hardship.
  • persevere verb To keep trying to achieve something despite obstacles or discouragement.
  • withstand verb To resist or hold up successfully against pressure, force, or attack.

Senses

αντέχω is used for these senses in English:

  • endure (intransitive) To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships; to persist.
  • endure To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.
  • persevere (intransitive) To persist steadfastly in pursuit of an undertaking, task, journey, or goal, even if hindered by distraction, difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement.
  • withstand (transitive) To resist or endure (something) successfully.

endure — full definition

  1. verb To keep going through something difficult; to survive hardship.
  2. verb To last or continue over time.

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