# tolerating

Pronunciation: US say "TAH-luh-rayt-ing" /ˈtɑ.lə.ɹeɪt.ɪŋ/; UK say "TOL-uh-rayt-ing" /ˈtɒl.ə.ɹeɪt.ɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of tolerate. — present participle and gerund of tolerate
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of tolerate. Use this form for the action happening now or as the name of the action.
   - _Local residents grew tired of tolerating the constant construction noise._
   - _Tolerating dissent is essential to any healthy democracy._

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