verb (v)

• put up with something or somebody unpleasant(verb.cognition)

  Example:
  He learned to tolerate the heat.
  

  Synonym:
  abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support
  

  source: wordnet30
• recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others)(verb.social)

  Example:
  We must tolerate the religions of others.
  

  source: wordnet30
• have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition(verb.perception)

  Example:
  The patient does not tolerate the anti-inflammatory drugs we gave him.
  

  source: wordnet30
• allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting(verb.communication)

  Example:
  We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital.
  

  Synonym:
  allow, permit
  

  source: wordnet30
• To suffer to be, or to be done, without prohibition or hindrance; to allow or permit negatively, by not preventing; not to restrain; to put up with; as, to tolerate doubtful practices.(verb)

  source: webster1913