Guide 310 / 366 7 swaps Formal register
Professional words for “tolerate”
7 alternatives for "tolerate" with different register fits.
i · When it mattersTwo lines, no filler
"tolerate" is the everyday word. The swaps below pick a sharper register — formal for documents and reports, neutral for general use, informal for casual writing.
ii · The swaps7 ways
- 01Bear informal
casual register
They bear the issue thoughtfully.
- 02Abide neutral
general use
They abide the issue thoughtfully.
- 03Allow neutral
general use
They allow the issue thoughtfully.
- 04Brook neutral
general use
They brook the issue thoughtfully.
- 05Stand neutral
general use
They stand the issue thoughtfully.
- 06Digest neutral
general use
They digest the issue thoughtfully.
- 07Endure neutral
general use
They endure the issue thoughtfully.