Vocabulary

Endure

English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.

English meaning
remain in existence; last.
Urdu meaning
برداشت کرنا، ضبط کرنا
Example sentences (from Dawn)

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  1. It will require patience, persistence and a willingness to endure setbacks.
    Dawn Editorials — Power of the powerless — 2026-05-02
  2. They know with time the desperation of Trump will increase much faster than what difficulties the `blockade`is imposing on the Iranians.For their part, they are willing to endure what is coming their way.
    Dawn Editorials — How it ends — 2026-04-23
  3. But is Trump willing to endure what is coming his way?
    Dawn Editorials — How it ends — 2026-04-23
  4. Are his voters willing to endure it?
    Dawn Editorials — How it ends — 2026-04-23
  5. Borrowed solutions that ignore local ecological limits are unlikely to endure.Women at the centre: Women`s labour sustains rural agriculture in Balochistan from seed preservation to post-harvest processing and livestock care.
    Dawn Editorials — Organic for whom? — 2026-03-06
Synonyms
last, live, live on, go on, hold on, abide, continue, persist, remain, stay

Antonyms
fade, short-lived
Curator example
“these cities have endured through time”

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