ENDURE

endure. Endure, v. to continue, last, undergo, suffer, bear

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En‐dure″ (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Endured (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Enduring (?).] [[F. endurer; pref. en- (L. in) + durer to last. See Dure, v. i., and cf. Indurate.]] 1. 1. To continue in the same state without perishing; to last; to remain.
Their verdure still endure. Shak. He shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure. Job viii. 15. 2. 2. To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.
Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong in the days that I shall deal with thee? Ezek. xxii. 14.