(~s, enduring, ~d)
1.
If you ~ a painful or difficult situation, you experience it and do not avoid it or give up, usually because you cannot.
The company ~d heavy financial losses.
VERB: V n
2.
If something ~s, it continues to exist without any loss in quality or importance.
Somehow the language ~s and continues to survive.
= persist
VERB: V
enduring
...the start of an enduring friendship.
ADJ: usu ADJ n