Endured vs Continued - What's the difference?
endured | continued |
(endure)
To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships.
To tolerate or put up with something unpleasant.
To last.
* Bible, Job viii. 15
To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.
* Bible, Ezekiel xxii. 14
To suffer patiently.
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(obsolete) To indurate.
(dated) Prolonged; unstopped.
* 1797 , , J. S. Barr (editor and translator), Barr's Buffon: Buffon's Natural Hi?tory ,
* 1819 [1736], (preface), The Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature ,
* 1820 , A. P. Wilson Philip, A Treatise on Fevers: Including the Various Species of Simple and Eruptive Fevers ,
Uninterrupted.
(continue)
As verbs the difference between endured and continued
is that endured is (endure) while continued is (continue).As an adjective continued is
(dated) prolonged; unstopped.endured
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* enduer (obsolete) * indure (obsolete)Verb
- The singer's popularity endured for decades.
- Our love will endure forever.
- He shall hold it [his house] fast, but it shall not endure .
- Can thine heart endure , or can thine hands be strong in the days that I shall deal with thee?
- He endured years of pain.
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(en adjective)page 20,
- and for the pronunciation of F , a more continued ?ound is nece??ary than for that of any of the con?onants.
page 93,
- But when the exercise of the virtuous principle is more continued , oftener repeated, and more intense, as it must be in circumstances of danger, temptation, and difficulty of any kind and any degree, this tendency is increased proportionably, and a more confirmed habit is the consequence.
page 57,
- Instead of becoming more continued , intermittents sometimes become less so, which is always favourable.